A Basket of Strawberries on a stone ledge, 1888
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Basket of Strawberries on a stone ledge, 1888", originally brought to life by the talented Eloise Harriet Stannard. 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 Eloise Harriet Stannard 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
"A Basket of Strawberries on a Stone Ledge" is an 1888 still-life painting by Eloise Harriet Stannard (1829–1915), a notable English artist recognized for her detailed and vibrant depictions of fruit and flowers. Stannard, who hailed from the Stannard family of artists in Norwich, was one of the few successful female painters of her time, and she specialized in the still-life genre, which allowed her to excel in a field that was often more accessible to women artists during the Victorian era.
This particular work exemplifies Stannard's mastery of texture and light, showcasing a wicker basket overflowing with ripe strawberries, set against a stone ledge. The painting is celebrated for its realistic portrayal of the strawberries' glossy surfaces and the play of light and shadow across the fruits and the basket. The composition is both simple and evocative, drawing the viewer's attention to the natural beauty and abundance of the subject matter.
The painting reflects the Victorian fascination with nature and the era's penchant for detailed, almost scientific, observation of botanical subjects. Stannard's work is often noted for its precision and the tactile quality of her subjects, which in this case, invite the viewer to almost feel the plumpness of the strawberries and the texture of the basket weave.
"A Basket of Strawberries on a Stone Ledge" is a fine example of Stannard's contribution to the still-life genre and serves as a testament to her skill and dedication as an artist. Her works are held in various collections and continue to be appreciated for their beauty and technical excellence. This painting, in particular, is not only a celebration of natural abundance but also a reflection of the artist's ability to capture the essence of her subject with both accuracy and aesthetic sensitivity.
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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.