Illustration For 'snubbin' Thro' Jersey', Century Magazine, August1887
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Illustration For 'snubbin' Thro' Jersey', Century Magazine, August1887", originally brought to life by the talented Francis Hopkinson Smith. 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 Francis Hopkinson Smith 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
"Snubbin' Thro' Jersey" is an evocative illustration created by the American artist and author Francis Hopkinson Smith, featured in the August 1887 issue of Century Magazine. Smith, a multifaceted figure known for his contributions to engineering, literature, and the visual arts, brought a unique perspective to his illustrations, blending technical precision with artistic flair.
The illustration captures a moment of travel and exploration, reflecting the broader themes of American life and landscape that were prevalent in the late 19th century. Smith's work often depicted scenes of everyday life with a keen eye for detail and a deep appreciation for the natural and built environments. His illustrations were not merely decorative but served as visual narratives that complemented the written content of the magazine, providing readers with a richer, more immersive experience.
Century Magazine, a prominent publication of the time, was known for its high-quality content and illustrations, and Smith's contributions were a testament to the magazine's commitment to excellence. His work in the August 1887 issue would have been part of a broader effort to document and celebrate the diverse experiences and locales of the United States, offering readers a window into different regions and ways of life.
Smith's background as an engineer and his travels across the country informed his artistic practice, allowing him to infuse his illustrations with authenticity and a sense of place. "Snubbin' Thro' Jersey" is a prime example of how Smith's varied interests and talents converged to create compelling visual art that resonated with contemporary audiences and continues to be appreciated for its historical and artistic value.
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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.