Harvesting peas, poster advertising 'Whoogenstraaten & Co., purveyors of fine vegetable, soups and sauces' c.1898-90
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Harvesting peas, poster advertising 'Whoogenstraaten & Co., purveyors of fine vegetable, soups and sauces' c.1898-90", originally brought to life by the talented Johann Georg van Caspel. 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 Johann Georg van Caspel and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"Harvesting peas, poster advertising 'Whoogenstraaten & Co., purveyors of fine vegetable, soups and sauces' c.1898-90" is a notable work by the Dutch artist Johann Georg van Caspel. Created during the late 19th century, this poster exemplifies the flourishing art of commercial advertising during the Belle Époque period. Van Caspel, who was born in 1870 and passed away in 1928, was an influential figure in the Dutch Art Nouveau movement, known for his skillful integration of artistic aesthetics with commercial functionality.
The poster was commissioned by Whoogenstraaten & Co., a company renowned for its high-quality vegetables, soups, and sauces. This collaboration between an artist and a commercial entity highlights the growing trend of using visually appealing and artistically sophisticated advertisements to attract consumers during that era. The artwork features a vivid and dynamic depiction of peas being harvested, capturing the essence of freshness and quality that the company aimed to convey.
Van Caspel's use of vibrant colors, fluid lines, and detailed composition reflects the influence of the Art Nouveau style, characterized by its emphasis on natural forms and intricate designs. The poster not only served as an advertisement but also as a piece of art that could be appreciated for its aesthetic value. This dual purpose of commercial posters was a hallmark of the period, where the boundaries between fine art and commercial art were increasingly blurred.
The "Harvesting peas" poster is a testament to van Caspel's ability to create compelling visual narratives that resonate with the viewer. It stands as an important example of how art and commerce intersected at the turn of the century, contributing to the rich tapestry of advertising history. Today, such works are valued not only for their historical significance but also for their artistic merit, offering insight into the cultural and economic contexts of their time.
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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
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