A Staithes Fishergirl Standing Outside A Cottage Knitting
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Staithes Fishergirl Standing Outside A Cottage Knitting", originally brought to life by the talented Robert Jobling. 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 Robert Jobling 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
"A Staithes Fishergirl Standing Outside A Cottage Knitting" is an oil painting by the British artist Robert Jobling (1841–1923), who is known for his marine and coastal scenes. The painting depicts a young fishergirl engaged in the task of knitting, a common activity for women in fishing communities, which provided necessary garments for the fishermen as well as a source of supplementary income. The setting is the picturesque village of Staithes in North Yorkshire, which became a hub for artists in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, drawn by its rugged coastal scenery and the character of its inhabitants.
The artwork captures the essence of daily life in Staithes, with the fishergirl positioned outside a stone cottage, which adds to the rustic charm of the scene. Jobling's attention to detail in the depiction of the girl's attire and the knitting work reflects the authenticity of the local culture and the traditional way of life of the community. The painting is a testament to the artist's skill in portraying the simple yet profound moments of everyday existence, and it contributes to the visual documentation of the era's social and cultural history.
Robert Jobling, originally from Newcastle upon Tyne, was a member of the Staithes Group, also known as the Northern Impressionists, which included artists such as Laura Knight and her husband, Harold Knight. The group was known for their plein air painting, capturing the transient effects of light and atmosphere. "A Staithes Fishergirl Standing Outside A Cottage Knitting" is emblematic of Jobling's work during this period and serves as an important piece within the context of British Impressionism and regional art history.
The painting is notable for its historical and cultural significance, as well as for its artistic merit. It offers insight into the gender roles and economic activities within fishing communities of the time. As of the knowledge cutoff date, the current location or ownership of the painting is not specified, and further details regarding its provenance and exhibitions may be limited. However, the work remains an important example of Robert Jobling's contribution to the genre of British coastal and genre painting.
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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.