Gathering Flowers
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Gathering Flowers", originally brought to life by the talented Mildred Anne Butler. 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 Mildred Anne Butler 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
"Gathering Flowers" is a watercolor-on-paper painting by the eminent Irish artist Mildred Anne Butler. Produced in the late 19th century, the painting captures the quotidian charm and pastoral beauty characteristic of Butler's Fin de siècle oeuvre. Set in her ancestral home of Kilmurry, County Kilkenny, Ireland, the painting depicts a young lady gathering flowers in a verdant countryside landscape.
In style, "Gathering Flowers" reflects Butler's distinctive engagement with the British watercolor tradition as well as the influence of the Newlyn School, with which she is often associated The painting's visual intricacy and attention to detail manifests Butler's years of studying and drawing natural scenes and everyday life around her.
As an art piece, "Gathering Flowers" is generally admired for its evocative depiction of the rural Irish life and landscape, as well as for Butler's skill in the watercolor medium and her innovative use of color to create mood. Today, the work is held by Butler's family but has been exhibited publicly on several occasions.
Notably, "Gathering Flowers" is one of Butler's many artworks that delineate women and children in rural settings. By presenting a woman in the act of gathering flowers, Butler echoes traditional artistic motifs and imagery synonymous with femininity, fertility, and domesticity. Moreover, this timeless subject matter, combined with her remarkable control over the watercolor medium, underscores her status as a significant figure in the late 19th and early 20th-century Irish art scene.
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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.