





The Mother's Dream
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Mother's Dream", originally brought to life by the talented Currier & Ives Publishers. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Currier & Ives Publishers and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"The Mother's Dream" is a lithograph created by the renowned American printmaking firm Currier & Ives, which was active from 1834 to 1907. The firm, founded by Nathaniel Currier and later joined by James Merritt Ives, was known for producing a wide range of affordable and widely distributed prints that depicted various aspects of 19th-century American life. "The Mother's Dream" is one of their many sentimental and domestic-themed works, which were particularly popular among the American middle class during the Victorian era.
This lithograph typically portrays a serene and idealized vision of maternal love and domestic bliss. The central figure is usually a mother, often depicted in a tranquil, dream-like state, surrounded by her children in a peaceful and harmonious setting. The imagery is designed to evoke emotions of warmth, security, and familial affection, reflecting the societal values and ideals of the time regarding motherhood and family life.
Currier & Ives' prints, including "The Mother's Dream," were produced using a process that involved drawing the image on a lithographic stone, which was then used to print multiple copies. This method allowed for the mass production of images, making art more accessible to the general public. The firm's works were known for their attention to detail, vibrant colors, and ability to capture the essence of American culture and everyday life.
"The Mother's Dream" exemplifies the sentimental genre that Currier & Ives excelled in, offering a glimpse into the 19th-century American domestic ideal. The print not only served as a decorative piece but also as a cultural artifact that reflected and reinforced the values of its time. Today, works like "The Mother's Dream" are appreciated both for their artistic qualities and their historical significance, providing insight into the social and cultural fabric of 19th-century America.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.