Back of the Old House

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Back of the Old House", originally brought to life by the talented Frederick Childe Hassam. 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 Frederick Childe Hassam 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.

Frederick Childe Hassam, an influential American Impressionist painter, created "Back of the Old House" in 1888. This work exemplifies Hassam's adeptness at capturing the interplay of light and shadow, a hallmark of the Impressionist movement. Born in 1859 in Dorchester, Massachusetts, Hassam was a pivotal figure in bringing Impressionism to the United States, having been profoundly influenced by his time studying in Paris.

"Back of the Old House" is a testament to Hassam's keen observational skills and his ability to infuse everyday scenes with a sense of tranquility and beauty. The painting depicts a serene domestic scene, focusing on the rear view of a house, which is bathed in soft, natural light. The composition is characterized by its loose brushwork and vibrant color palette, which together create a sense of immediacy and intimacy. The use of light in the painting highlights Hassam's mastery in rendering atmospheric effects, a technique he honed during his time in France.

The subject matter of "Back of the Old House" reflects Hassam's interest in capturing the quiet, often overlooked moments of American life. This focus on the mundane, yet picturesque aspects of daily existence is a recurring theme in his oeuvre. The painting not only showcases Hassam's technical prowess but also his ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia and peacefulness, inviting viewers to pause and appreciate the simple beauty of the scene.

Hassam's work, including "Back of the Old House," played a crucial role in the development of American Impressionism. His paintings are celebrated for their vibrant color, dynamic compositions, and the ability to convey the transient effects of light. Today, Hassam's works are held in high esteem and are featured in numerous prestigious collections, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Smithsonian American Art Museum. "Back of the Old House" remains a significant piece within Hassam's body of work, exemplifying his contribution to American art and the broader Impressionist movement.

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.