





Uncle Remus.
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Uncle Remus. by Edward Windsor Kemble. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this Edward Windsor Kemble replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let Uncle Remus. transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide.
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Painting Description
"Uncle Remus" is a collection of animal stories, songs, and oral folklore, collected from southern African Americans and compiled by Joel Chandler Harris, and published in book form in 1881. Edward Windsor Kemble, an American illustrator known for his depictions of African American life, notably illustrated later editions of the "Uncle Remus" books. Kemble's illustrations are characterized by their vibrant and expressive nature, bringing Harris's characters to life and contributing significantly to the visual interpretation and popularity of the tales.
The "Uncle Remus" stories are narrated by the fictional title character, Uncle Remus, who shares the African American folktales, most notably the Br'er Rabbit stories, with a young boy. These tales are rooted in traditional African stories and were a part of the oral tradition. Harris's work in compiling and adapting these stories was both praised for its preservation of African American heritage and criticized for its use of dialect and perceived perpetuation of antebellum stereotypes.
Edward Windsor Kemble's illustrations played a crucial role in the reception and interpretation of the "Uncle Remus" stories. His work is noted for its detailed and empathetic portrayal of African American figures, which some scholars argue adds depth and humanity to Harris's characters, potentially mitigating some of the criticisms of the text. Kemble's contributions to the editions of "Uncle Remus" are an essential aspect of the book's history and its impact on American literature and culture.
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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.