Sleeping Deer

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Sleeping Deer", originally brought to life by the talented Franz Marc. 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 Franz Marc 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.

"Sleeping Deer" is a painting by Franz Marc, a German artist and key figure in the Expressionist movement. Born on February 8, 1880, Marc was known for his vivid use of color and representation of animals in his artwork. "Sleeping Deer," also known as "Liegendes Reh," showcases Marc's fascination with the natural world and his desire to depict the purity and innocence of animals, which he often contrasted with the corruption of human society.

Created in 1913, this painting is a testament to Marc's mature style, where he employed a harmonious palette and a synthesis of natural forms to express deeper spiritual truths. The artwork features a deer lying peacefully in a colorful, dreamlike landscape. The use of curvilinear shapes and a mosaic of colors is typical of Marc's approach during this period, where he sought to transcend the visual world and tap into a more profound, universal essence.

"Sleeping Deer" reflects the thematic and stylistic concerns of the Der Blaue Reiter (The Blue Rider), an influential group co-founded by Marc and Wassily Kandinsky. The group emphasized the spiritual dimensions of art, often through the symbolic use of animals and a departure from realistic representation. Marc's work, including "Sleeping Deer," is characterized by a sense of unity and connection between nature and the spiritual realm, which he believed was more readily accessible through the unspoiled character of animals.

Tragically, Franz Marc's life and artistic career were cut short when he was killed in battle during World War I in 1916. His legacy, however, endures through his contributions to Expressionism and his unique vision, which continues to be celebrated in collections and exhibitions around the world. "Sleeping Deer" remains a significant work within Marc's oeuvre, encapsulating his artistic ideals and his profound empathy for the natural world.

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.

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.