Old Man Praying (woll 205 Ii)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Old Man Praying (woll 205 Ii)", originally brought to life by the talented Edvard Munch. 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 Edvard Munch 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
"Old Man Praying" (Woll 205 II) is a notable print by the renowned Norwegian artist Edvard Munch, who is best known for his iconic work "The Scream." Created in the early 20th century, this piece reflects Munch's profound exploration of human emotion and the existential themes that pervade much of his oeuvre. The work is part of a series of prints that delve into life, death, love, and anxiety, subjects that Munch revisited throughout his career.
The image of the praying old man is rendered with the expressive lines and evocative use of shading characteristic of Munch's graphic works. It captures a moment of private devotion or contemplation, suggesting themes of spirituality, mortality, and the search for meaning. The old man's bowed head and the apparent earnestness of his prayer evoke a sense of solemnity and introspection.
As with many of Munch's works, "Old Man Praying" is not just a literal representation but also a vehicle for the artist's personal expression and psychological exploration. Munch's interest in the human condition and his own experiences with illness and loss often led him to create art that resonates with universal human experiences.
The print is catalogued as Woll 205 II, indicating its place in the comprehensive catalog of Munch's graphic works compiled by art historian Gerd Woll. This cataloging helps scholars and collectors to identify and differentiate the various prints and editions that Munch produced during his lifetime.
"Old Man Praying" is an example of Munch's skillful use of printmaking techniques to convey deep emotional content. It stands as a testament to his enduring impact on the field of art, particularly in the Symbolist and Expressionist movements. The work is held in various art collections and continues to be studied and appreciated for its artistic and emotional depth.
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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.