Picking Primroses By The Sea
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Picking Primroses By The Sea", originally brought to life by the talented Edward Atkinson Hornel. 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 Edward Atkinson Hornel 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
"Picking Primroses By The Sea" is a notable painting by Edward Atkinson Hornel, a Scottish painter associated with the Glasgow Boys, a group of artists who were active in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Hornel, born in 1864 in Bacchus Marsh, Australia, and raised in Kirkcudbright, Scotland, is renowned for his vibrant and richly textured works that often depict children, nature, and scenes imbued with a sense of folklore and fantasy.
Created in 1912, "Picking Primroses By The Sea" exemplifies Hornel's distinctive style, which blends elements of Impressionism and Post-Impressionism with a unique decorative quality. The painting captures a serene coastal scene where young girls are engaged in the simple, yet evocative act of picking primroses. The composition is characterized by its lush, vivid colors and intricate detailing, which bring the natural surroundings to life. Hornel's use of thick impasto and his technique of layering paint create a tactile surface that enhances the visual richness of the scene.
The painting reflects Hornel's fascination with the innocence and beauty of childhood, a recurring theme in his oeuvre. The idyllic setting, with its harmonious blend of land and sea, underscores the artist's deep appreciation for the natural world and his ability to convey its enchanting qualities. The primroses, often symbolic of youth and renewal, further accentuate the painting's themes of purity and the fleeting nature of childhood.
"Picking Primroses By The Sea" is housed in the collection of the Kirkcudbright Galleries in Scotland, where it continues to be admired for its artistic merit and its representation of Hornel's unique contribution to Scottish art. The painting not only showcases Hornel's technical skill and artistic vision but also offers a glimpse into the cultural and natural landscapes that inspired his work.
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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.