Setting the Trap

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Setting the Trap", originally brought to life by the talented Eastman Johnson. 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 Eastman Johnson 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.

"Setting the Trap" is a notable painting by the American artist Eastman Johnson, who is often celebrated for his genre scenes and depictions of everyday life in 19th-century America. Created in 1866, this work exemplifies Johnson's keen eye for detail and his ability to capture the subtleties of human interaction and rural life. The painting portrays a serene winter scene where a young boy is seen setting a trap in the snow, likely for small game. The setting is a snow-covered landscape, with bare trees and a muted color palette that conveys the chill and quiet of a winter's day.

Eastman Johnson, sometimes referred to as the "American Rembrandt," was known for his realistic and empathetic portrayals of his subjects. "Setting the Trap" is no exception, as it reflects his deep understanding of and appreciation for rural American life. The painting is imbued with a sense of narrative, inviting viewers to ponder the boy's life and the simplicity of his task. Johnson's use of light and shadow, as well as his meticulous attention to the textures of the snow and the boy's clothing, demonstrates his technical skill and contributes to the overall realism of the scene.

The painting is part of the collection at the Smithsonian American Art Museum, where it continues to be a subject of interest for both art historians and the general public. "Setting the Trap" not only showcases Johnson's artistic talents but also serves as a historical document, offering insights into the daily lives and practices of people in post-Civil War America. Through this work, Johnson captures a moment of quiet industry and the timeless human connection to nature and survival.

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.

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.