Picking Plums 1901
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Picking Plums 1901", originally brought to life by the talented Karoly Kernstok. 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 Karoly Kernstok 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
"Picking Plums" (1901) is a notable painting by the Hungarian artist Károly Kernstok, a prominent figure in the early 20th-century Hungarian avant-garde movement. Kernstok, born in 1873, was a key member of the influential artist group known as "The Eight" (A Nyolcak), which played a crucial role in introducing modernist styles to Hungarian art. His work often reflects a synthesis of various European artistic influences, including Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, and Fauvism, while also incorporating elements of Hungarian folk art and traditions.
"Picking Plums" exemplifies Kernstok's interest in rural life and his commitment to depicting the everyday activities of the Hungarian peasantry with a sense of dignity and vibrancy. The painting captures a moment of pastoral tranquility, where figures are engaged in the simple, yet labor-intensive task of harvesting plums. Kernstok's use of bold colors and dynamic brushstrokes brings a sense of vitality and movement to the scene, highlighting the physicality of the labor and the connection between the figures and their natural environment.
The composition of "Picking Plums" is carefully balanced, with the figures arranged in a harmonious manner that guides the viewer's eye through the scene. Kernstok's attention to detail in the depiction of the plum trees and the surrounding landscape demonstrates his deep appreciation for the beauty of the Hungarian countryside. The painting also reflects the broader socio-political context of the time, as it was created during a period of significant social change and modernization in Hungary.
"Picking Plums" is an important work within Kernstok's oeuvre, showcasing his ability to blend traditional subject matter with modernist techniques. It remains a testament to his skill as an artist and his dedication to capturing the essence of Hungarian rural life. The painting is held in high regard and continues to be celebrated for its artistic and cultural significance.
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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.