Still Life with Lobster and Fruit
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Abraham Van Beijeren's Still Life with Lobster and Fruit 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
Abraham van Beijeren's Still Life with Lobster and Fruit (c. 1650s) is a quintessential example of Dutch Golden Age still life painting, embodying the era's fascination with opulence, meticulous detail, and symbolic richness. The composition bursts with sumptuous textures—glistening lobster, ripe peaches, translucent grapes, and reflective pewter—set against a dark background that heightens their vibrancy. Van Beijeren perfected the "pronkstilleven" (ostentatious still life) style, showcasing exotic luxuries like citrus fruits and Chinese porcelain, symbols of Dutch global trade dominance. The painting’s theatrical lighting and hyperrealism reflect Baroque influences, while its underlying vanitas theme—hinting at life’s transience—anchors it in art history as both a visual feast and a moral contemplation.
For modern spaces, this masterpiece lends timeless sophistication. In a dining room or study, its warm hues (ruby-red lobster, golden fruits) harmonize with wooden furniture or burgundy accents, while the dark background suits moody, intimate settings. Opt for a gilded frame to echo the painting’s Baroque roots, and hang it at eye level as a focal point. A large-scale reproduction (original dimensions approx. 105 x 87 cm) commands attention in spacious areas, while a smaller print adds refined detail to a gallery wall. Pair with minimalist decor to avoid visual clutter, letting Van Beijeren’s intricate details shine. The work’s maritime and natural elements also complement coastal or rustic interiors, bridging Old World charm with contemporary elegance.
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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.
