Peacock Room
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of James Abbott McNeill Whistler's Peacock Room into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Step into the dazzling world of James Abbott McNeill Whistler’s Peacock Room, a masterpiece of Aesthetic Movement grandeur. Originally designed as a dining room for shipping magnate Frederick Leyland in 1870s London, Whistler transformed the space into a symphony of blue-green harmony adorned with golden peacoons. The walls shimmer with delicate Japanese-inspired motifs, showcasing Whistler’s "art for art's sake" philosophy where beauty supersedes narrative. A focal point of Anglo-Japanese style, this opulent chamber (now housed at the Smithsonian) revolutionized interior design by blending Eastern aesthetics with Western artistry. Its controversial creation – including Whistler’s unauthorized overpainting of Lutcien Pissarro’s leather wall covering – cemented its status as a pivotal work bridging Victorian decor and modernism.
When integrating Peacock Room’s essence into contemporary spaces, scale reproductions of its avian details make striking statement walls in high-ceilinged entryways or executive offices. The color scheme demands restraint: pair cerulean-tinged peacock motifs with matte brass fixtures and pale oak floors to avoid visual overwhelm. For smaller spaces, select a singular gilded peacoon feather as a framed focal point above minimalist furnishings in slate gray or champagne tones. The original room’s dimensions (26x22ft) suggest oversized reproductions work best in open-plan areas, while ceramic vases with iridescent glaze echo the palette elegantly. In corporate settings, transpose the aesthetic through emerald-green velvet chairs and leaded glass room dividers that capture the stained-glass luminosity of Whistler’s design.
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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.
