Lydia Field Ammet
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Lydia Field Ammet", originally brought to life by the talented William Merritt Chase. 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 William Merritt Chase 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
"Lydia Field Emmet" is an oil on canvas portrait by the prominent American Impressionist painter William Merritt Chase (1849–1916). Painted in 1892, the artwork depicts Lydia Field Emmet (1866–1952), a successful American artist known for her work as a portraitist and illustrator. Emmet, who came from a family of artists, was a student of Chase at the Art Students League of New York, where he was a highly influential teacher.
The portrait is characteristic of Chase's style, which combined the influence of European Impressionism with a distinctly American sensibility. In this work, Chase captures Emmet with a sense of individuality and personal style, showcasing his skill in rendering the textures of fabrics and the interplay of light and shadow. The subject is portrayed with a confident gaze, suggesting her professional success and the respect she garnered in the art world.
The painting is notable for its vibrant brushwork and the use of a rich, yet restrained, color palette, which was typical of Chase's portraits. The background is loosely painted, with an emphasis on the atmospheric effects that allow the figure of Emmet to stand out. The portrait is a fine example of Chase's portraiture, which often featured fellow artists, family members, and notable figures of the time.
"Lydia Field Emmet" by William Merritt Chase is held in a private collection or a museum, and it continues to be studied and admired for its artistic merit and as a representation of Chase's contribution to American Impressionism and portraiture. The painting is also significant for highlighting the professional relationship and mutual respect between Chase and Emmet, both of whom left a lasting impact on the American art scene at the turn of the 20th century.
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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.