Professor Benjamin Howard Rand
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Professor Benjamin Howard Rand", originally brought to life by the talented Thomas Cowperthwait Eakins. 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 Thomas Cowperthwait Eakins 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
"Professor Benjamin Howard Rand" is a notable portrait painting by the American artist Thomas Cowperthwait Eakins, created in 1874. Eakins, renowned for his realist approach and meticulous attention to anatomical detail, captures the essence of his subject, Professor Benjamin Howard Rand, with striking precision and depth. Rand was a distinguished physician and educator, known for his contributions to the field of medicine and his tenure at Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia.
The portrait is a testament to Eakins' skill in rendering the human form and character. It depicts Professor Rand seated, exuding an air of intellectual rigor and contemplative thought. Eakins' use of light and shadow enhances the three-dimensionality of the figure, while the subdued color palette underscores the seriousness and dignity of the subject. The background is kept relatively simple, ensuring that the viewer's focus remains on Rand's expressive face and posture.
Eakins' relationship with Rand was more than that of artist and subject; they shared a mutual respect and intellectual camaraderie. This connection is evident in the careful and respectful portrayal of Rand, highlighting not just his physical likeness but also his scholarly persona. The painting is celebrated for its psychological depth, a hallmark of Eakins' portraiture, which often sought to reveal the inner life of his subjects.
"Professor Benjamin Howard Rand" is housed in the Jefferson Medical College, where it continues to be an important piece of both artistic and historical significance. It stands as a fine example of Eakins' mastery in portraiture and his ability to convey the profound respect he held for the intellectual figures of his time.
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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.