Paeonia Mascula Oil Painting by James Bolton

Paeonia Mascula

James BoltonItem # 423504
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Painting Size: 12" x 16"
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Finished Size: 30" x 34"
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  • About Reproduction

    Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Paeonia Mascula", originally brought to life by the talented James Bolton. 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 James Bolton 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.

  • Painting Description

    "Paeonia Mascula" is a botanical illustration by James Bolton, an English botanist, mycologist, and illustrator active in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. This work is part of Bolton's broader contributions to botanical art and science, during a period when such illustrations were crucial for the study and classification of plant species. James Bolton, born in 1735 in West Yorkshire, was largely self-taught in the fields of botany and illustration, making his detailed and accurate depictions of plants particularly noteworthy for their contribution to botanical knowledge at the time.

    "Paeonia Mascula," specifically, depicts the male peony, a plant known for its large, often brightly colored flowers. The illustration is characterized by its meticulous attention to detail and accuracy, qualities that are emblematic of Bolton's work as a whole. Through his illustrations, Bolton aimed not only to document the appearance of various plant species but also to provide a resource that could support their identification and classification. This was especially important during his lifetime, a period marked by significant interest in botany and the natural sciences, with explorers and scientists cataloging new species brought back from expeditions around the globe.

    Bolton's contributions, including "Paeonia Mascula," were compiled in his publications, most notably "An History of Fungusses, growing about Halifax" and "Filices Britannicae." While "Paeonia Mascula" may not have been included in these specific works, it stands as a testament to Bolton's skill and dedication as a botanical illustrator. His work not only enriched the scientific community's understanding of plant life but also contributed to the art of botanical illustration, influencing both contemporaries and future generations of botanists and artists.

    Today, James Bolton's illustrations, including "Paeonia Mascula," are valued not only for their scientific significance but also for their artistic merit. They provide a window into the rich history of botanical exploration and classification, reflecting the intersection of art and science that defines botanical illustration. As such, "Paeonia Mascula" and Bolton's oeuvre more broadly remain subjects of interest for historians, botanists, and art enthusiasts alike.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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    We pride ourselves on achieving a high level of accuracy in our reproductions. While it's nearly impossible to replicate an artwork 100%, our skilled artists ensure that our reproductions capture the essence, texture, and colors of the original as closely as possible.
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  • Can I see a draft of the artwork before it's finished?

    Yes, we offer online proofing services. Once the initial draft is ready, we'll send you a preview. You can provide feedback, and our artists will make adjustments accordingly.
  • How do I clean and maintain my oil painting reproduction?

    Gently dust the painting with a soft brush or lint-free cloth. Avoid using chemicals or water. If the painting requires deeper cleaning, consult a professional.