Field of Poppies 1889
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Field of Poppies 1889", originally brought to life by the talented John Leslie Breck. 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 John Leslie Breck 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
"Field of Poppies" (1889) is an oil painting by American Impressionist painter John Leslie Breck (1860–1899), known for being one of the early American adopters of the French Impressionist style. The painting is a vibrant landscape work that captures a field of blooming poppies, a subject that has been recurrent in the oeuvre of Impressionist painters, most notably Claude Monet. Breck's rendition of the poppy field is characterized by its loose brushwork and the interplay of light and color, which are hallmarks of the Impressionist movement.
Created during a period when Breck was deeply influenced by his time in Giverny, France, where he was directly exposed to the works of Monet and other French Impressionists, "Field of Poppies" reflects the artist's fascination with natural light and his attempt to capture the fleeting moments of rural landscapes. The painting's composition, with its emphasis on the effects of sunlight on the petals and leaves, and the dynamic brushstrokes that suggest movement in the breeze, exemplify Breck's commitment to conveying the sensory experience of the outdoors.
"Field of Poppies" is significant not only for its aesthetic qualities but also for its historical context, as it represents the transatlantic transmission of Impressionist ideas and techniques from France to the United States. Breck's work played a role in the introduction and dissemination of Impressionist painting in America, and his paintings, including "Field of Poppies," were instrumental in shaping the American Impressionist movement.
The painting is a testament to Breck's skill and his contribution to American art history. It remains an important piece within the broader narrative of Impressionism and is celebrated for its lush palette, its embodiment of the plein air painting tradition, and its reflection of the artist's personal interpretation of the Impressionist ethos.
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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.