Harvest Time
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Samuel Bough's Harvest Time into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Samuel Bough's Harvest Time (1856) masterfully captures the vibrant energy of rural life during Scotland's agricultural heyday. Bathed in warm golden hues, this oil painting depicts laborers gathering bountiful wheat under a sweeping sky that transitions from delicate morning blues to sunset-tinged clouds—a hallmark of Bough's Romantic-realist style that merged detailed landscape observation with emotional resonance. As a leading figure in the Glasgow School, Bough elevated Scottish landscape painting by infusing Dutch Golden Age luminosity with distinctly British topography. The diagonal composition, where reapers and haycarts rhythmically advance toward the horizon, creates dynamic movement reminiscent of Constable’s pastoral scenes, while the meticulous treatment of light anticipates Impressionist interests. Now housed in Glasgow Museums, this work represents Scotland's cultural identity during the Industrial Revolution—a nostalgic yet vital celebration of agrarian traditions amidst rapid urbanization.
For contemporary spaces, Harvest Time’s 94 x 139.5cm dimensions command attention in airy rooms with 3+ meter ceilings—ideal above mantels or dining area feature walls. Its autumnal palette harmonizes effortlessly with cognac leather furnishings, oxidized bronze accents, or linen textiles in oatmeal and sage green, cultivating organic sophistication. In offices, pair framed giclée reproductions (scaled to 60-70cm width) with walnut shelving and vintage brass task lamps to underscore heritage-inspired productivity. The painting’s golden undertones counteract north-facing room chilliness; in sunlit spaces, opt for anti-reflective glass to preserve the delicate chiaroscuro of cloud formations. For modern interiors, contrast its traditional subject with clean-lined mid-century furniture, allowing the artwork’s textural brushwork to become the tactile focal point while the warm colors temper minimalist schemes.
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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.
