A Breach of Promise, published 1895
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Breach of Promise, published 1895", originally brought to life by the talented Walter-Dendy Sadler. 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 Walter-Dendy Sadler 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 Breach of Promise" is an 1895 painting by the British genre painter Walter-Dendy Sadler (1854–1923). The artwork captures a Victorian-era scene that reflects the social customs and legal implications surrounding the act of breaking an engagement, an event that was taken very seriously during that period. Sadler was known for his detailed and often humorous depictions of contemporary life and social practices, and "A Breach of Promise" is a quintessential example of his work, illustrating the drama and emotion involved in such a personal and legal dispute.
The painting likely portrays the moment when a young woman, possibly with her family or legal representation, confronts her erstwhile fiancé over his failure to honor their engagement. The setting, attire of the figures, and their expressions are rendered with meticulous attention to detail, characteristic of Sadler's style, which aimed to tell a story and evoke a moral narrative through visual means.
Walter-Dendy Sadler's works were popular in his time, often engraved and distributed as prints, allowing a wider audience to appreciate the humor and critique of Victorian society that his paintings provided. "A Breach of Promise," with its focus on a subject that would have resonated with many during the era, is a significant piece within Sadler's oeuvre, offering insight into the social mores and legal concerns of late 19th-century England. The painting is an important cultural artifact, reflecting the values and legalities of marriage and engagement during the Victorian age.
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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.