Holzsammlerin. Radierung
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Holzsammlerin. Radierung", originally brought to life by the talented Heinrich Zille. 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 Heinrich Zille 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
"Holzsammlerin" (Wood Gatherer) is an etching by the German artist Heinrich Zille, known for his social realism and depictions of the working class and the poor in Berlin at the turn of the 20th century. Zille, who was also a photographer and illustrator, used his art to document and comment on the living conditions of the urban underprivileged, often with a touch of humor and satire.
The etching "Holzsammlerin" portrays a woman, presumably from the lower economic strata, engaged in the task of gathering wood. This activity was common among the poor, who collected discarded or leftover pieces of wood for heating and cooking purposes. Zille's work often highlighted such daily struggles, emphasizing the resilience and resourcefulness of his subjects in the face of hardship.
The exact date of creation for "Holzsammlerin" is not well-documented, but Zille's most active period as an etcher was between 1900 and 1929. His etchings were characterized by their detailed line work and ability to capture the textures and expressions of his subjects, offering a window into the lives of ordinary Berliners during a time of rapid industrialization and social change.
As with many of Zille's etchings, "Holzsammlerin" is likely to have been published in one of the popular journals or magazines of the time, contributing to the artist's reputation as the "Pencil of Berlin." The work reflects Zille's commitment to social commentary and his skill in the medium of etching, which he used to great effect to convey the stark realities of life for the less fortunate in the German capital.
Zille's works, including "Holzsammlerin," are considered important historical documents as well as artistic achievements. They provide insight into the socio-economic conditions of early 20th-century Berlin and are valued for their empathetic portrayal of the human condition. Heinrich Zille's legacy is preserved in various collections, museums, and galleries, where his etchings continue to be studied and appreciated for their artistic and cultural significance.
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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.