Caroline Scott Harrison 1894
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Caroline Scott Harrison 1894", originally brought to life by the talented Daniel Huntington. 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 Daniel Huntington 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
"Caroline Scott Harrison (1894)" is an oil on canvas portrait by the American artist Daniel Huntington, depicting Caroline Lavinia Scott Harrison, the wife of the 23rd President of the United States, Benjamin Harrison, and the First Lady from 1889 until her death in 1892. The portrait was commissioned posthumously as a tribute to her memory and her contributions during her tenure as First Lady.
Daniel Huntington (1816–1906) was a prominent American portrait artist known for his depictions of leading political and social figures of his time. His classical style and attention to detail were well-regarded, and his works were often characterized by their elegance and clarity.
In the portrait, Caroline Scott Harrison is portrayed in a formal pose, reflecting her social status and the conventions of official portraiture of the era. The painting captures her dignified presence and the fashion of the late 19th century, with careful attention paid to the textures and fabrics of her attire. The artwork serves not only as a representation of the First Lady but also as a historical document of the period's aesthetic and cultural values.
The portrait of Caroline Scott Harrison is significant as it commemorates the life of a First Lady who was deeply involved in the administration's social affairs and was an advocate for women's education, serving as the first President General of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR). Her legacy includes her work in the White House, where she initiated the collection of china and helped to raise funds for the Johns Hopkins University Medical School on the condition that it would admit women.
"Caroline Scott Harrison (1894)" by Daniel Huntington is part of the White House collection and hangs in the White House to this day, a testament to her role in American history and the artistic legacy of the period. The portrait is a valuable piece of American cultural heritage, reflecting both the artistic trends of the late 19th century and the societal contributions of an influential First Lady.
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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.