Range Gossip
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Range Gossip", originally brought to life by the talented Frank Tenney Johnson. 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 Frank Tenney Johnson 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
"Range Gossip" is a painting by Frank Tenney Johnson (1874–1939), an American painter and illustrator renowned for his depictions of the Old West. Johnson, who was born in Iowa and later moved to Milwaukee, developed a keen interest in the American West and its culture, which became the central theme of his artistic work. "Range Gossip" is a prime example of his focus on cowboys, Native Americans, and western landscapes.
The painting is characterized by Johnson's signature style, which often includes nighttime scenes illuminated by moonlight, a technique that earned him the nickname "the Moonlight Painter." In "Range Gossip," Johnson captures a moment of casual reprieve where cowboys are depicted in a nocturnal setting, possibly around a campfire, engaged in quiet conversation. The artwork reflects the camaraderie and the storytelling culture among cowboys on the range.
Johnson's technique involves a nuanced use of light and shadow, creating a sense of depth and atmosphere that invites viewers to ponder the narrative behind the cowboys' exchange. His work is often noted for its authentic portrayal of the Western lifestyle, as he spent considerable time living and traveling in the West to ensure the accuracy of his depictions.
"Range Gossip" is part of Johnson's broader body of work that contributed to the romanticized vision of the American West in the early 20th century. His paintings are held in high regard and can be found in various prestigious collections, including those of the Autry Museum of the American West in Los Angeles and the Buffalo Bill Center of the West in Cody, Wyoming.
As a notable piece within Frank Tenney Johnson's oeuvre, "Range Gossip" continues to be appreciated for its artistic merit and its role in capturing and preserving the mythos of the American frontier.
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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.