Governess With Two Girls

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Governess With Two Girls", originally brought to life by the talented George Goodwin Kilburne. 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 George Goodwin Kilburne 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.

"Governess With Two Girls" is a painting by George Goodwin Kilburne, an English genre painter known for his elegant depictions of Victorian life. The painting portrays a governess, a common figure in 19th-century households, seated with two young girls, likely her charges. The scene is set in a domestic interior, which reflects the private, often unseen educational role that governesses played in the upbringing of children from middle and upper-class families.

Kilburne's work is characterized by its fine detail, vibrant colors, and the ability to capture the textures of fabrics and materials. In "Governess With Two Girls," these qualities are evident in the rendering of the clothing, the furnishings of the room, and the expressions on the subjects' faces. The painting not only showcases Kilburne's skill as an artist but also provides a window into the social norms and family dynamics of the period.

Born in 1839, George Goodwin Kilburne was a London-based painter who exhibited at the Royal Academy and other prestigious venues. His paintings often featured the leisurely activities of the upper classes, including scenes of horse riding, afternoon tea, and, as seen in this work, the education of children. "Governess With Two Girls" exemplifies Kilburne's interest in the roles of women in society, highlighting the governess as an essential yet often overlooked figure in the education and moral development of the youth during the Victorian era.

The painting is a testament to the artist's dedication to capturing the nuances of daily life and the subtleties of social interaction. It remains an important piece for those interested in Victorian art, social history, and the representation of women's work in the 19th century.

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.