Mrs. Samuel Hill, nee Miriam Kilby
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Mrs. Samuel Hill, nee Miriam Kilby", originally brought to life by the talented John Singleton Copley. 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 Singleton Copley 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
John Singleton Copley, one of the most prominent American painters of the 18th century, is renowned for his detailed and realistic portraits of colonial New England's elite. Among his notable works is the portrait of Mrs. Samuel Hill, née Miriam Kilby. This painting exemplifies Copley's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the character and status of his subjects.
Mrs. Samuel Hill, née Miriam Kilby, was a member of Boston's affluent society, and her portrait reflects her social standing and personal refinement. Copley’s portrayal of Mrs. Hill is marked by his characteristic precision and the luxurious depiction of textures and fabrics. The subject is elegantly dressed, with particular attention given to the intricate lace of her gown and the sheen of her satin dress, which showcases Copley's skill in rendering different materials. Her pose is composed and dignified, suggesting both her confidence and her place within the upper echelons of society.
Copley's use of light and shadow in this portrait is masterful, highlighting Mrs. Hill's facial features and giving a three-dimensional quality to the painting. The background is typically subdued, ensuring that the viewer's focus remains on the subject. This technique was common in Copley's work, as it emphasized the importance and individuality of the sitter.
The portrait of Mrs. Samuel Hill is not only a testament to Copley's artistic prowess but also serves as a historical document, providing insight into the fashion, culture, and social hierarchies of 18th-century America. Today, this painting is appreciated not only for its aesthetic qualities but also for its contribution to the understanding of American colonial history and portraiture.
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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.