Ruhende Zebras
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Wilhelm Kuhnert's Ruhende Zebras 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
Wilhelm Kuhnert’s Ruhende Zebras ("Resting Zebras") captures a serene moment in the African savanna, where a group of zebras reclines peacefully under the golden light of dusk. Painted in the late 19th or early 20th century, Kuhnert—a leading figure in German animal painting—masterfully blends realism with subtle romanticism, portraying the animals’ elegant forms and the untamed beauty of their habitat. His keen observational skills, honed through extensive travels in Africa, lend authenticity to the composition, while his controlled brushwork and warm earthy tones evoke tranquility and harmony. As one of the foremost European artists to specialize in African wildlife, Kuhnert’s works bridge naturalist precision and artistic idealism, securing his legacy in both zoological illustration and colonial-era art history.
For interiors, Ruhende Zebras elevates spaces with its timeless elegance and natural warmth. Ideal for a study, lounge, or office, its horizontal composition suits wide walls above sofas or desks, with a recommended width of 90–120 cm to maintain visual impact. Pair it with organic textures like leather, wood, or woven accents to enhance its earthy palette, or contrast its muted tones with deep greens or navy walls for sophistication. In minimalist settings, the zebra’s monochrome stripes add striking patternplay, while traditional interiors benefit from its classical realism. Opt for matte framing in oak or black to complement Kuhnert’s subdued hues, ensuring the artwork remains a refined focal point.
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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.
