Still Life: Two Glass of Red Wine, a Bottle of Wine; a Corkscrew and a Plate of Biscuits on a Tray
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Albert Anker's Still Life: Two Glass of Red Wine, a Bottle of Wine; a Corkscrew and a Plate of Biscuits on a Tray 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
Albert Anker's "Still Life: Two Glasses of Red Wine, a Bottle of Wine; a Corkscrew and a Plate of Biscuits on a Tray" (1872) radiates a warm, convivial intimacy emblematic of Swiss bourgeois life in the late 19th century. The meticulous realism captures translucent wine glasses reflecting amber light, a half-opened bottle suggesting shared enjoyment, and rustic biscuits scattered with delightful imperfection—all rendered with Anker's signature precision that bridges Dutch Golden Age still-life traditions with Biedermeier-era domesticity. The composition's restrained elegance, balanced between casualness and formalism, reflects Anker's unique position as Switzerland's celebrated chronicler of everyday poetry. Unlike the dramatic vanitas of Baroque predecessors, this work celebrates modest pleasures with documentary sincerity, making it a seminal example of how 19th-century realism elevated mundane subjects into timeless artistic statements.
For contemporary interiors, this 33 × 41 cm oil-on-canvas shines best in refined casual spaces—consider a dining nook with walnut-toned mid-century modern furniture or a reading corner with leather club chairs. Its terracotta-dominant palette pairs beautifully with Farrow & Ball's "Red Earth" walls or warm gray upholstery, while the tray's pewter glint inspires metallic accents in table lamps or picture frames. Scale-wise, the medium format demands eye-level hanging above a sideboard or console table, ideally lit by directional lighting to emulate the painting's own chiaroscuro. In offices, it lends congenial sophistication to executive suites when juxtaposed with clean-lined brass-and-oak desks, its narrative warmth softening corporate minimalism while maintaining professional polish through Anker's impeccable draftsmanship. The subject matter naturally complements wine cellars or hospitality spaces, sparking conversation with its tangible celebration of life's simple delights.
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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.
