Fishing At Night
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Alexander Evgenievich Yakovlev's Fishing At Night 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
Alexander Yakovlev’s Fishing at Night (1920s) immerses viewers in the tranquil mystery of riverside life cloaked in darkness. Executed in his signature post-Impressionist style with Art Deco sensibilities, the painting combines flowing brushstrokes capturing water reflections with stylized figures illuminated by lantern light—creating a dreamlike contrast between warm human activity and cool nocturnal vastness. As a Russian émigré artist affiliated with the Mir iskusstva (World of Art) movement, Yakovlev masterfully blends Western techniques with Eastern motifs from his Asian travels, making this work exemplary of early 20th-century cross-cultural dialogue. Though less mainstream than his contemporaries like Bakst, the piece’s atmospheric balance of intimacy and grandeur secures its niche in transitional modernism, bridging decorative arts and avant-garde experimentation.
For interior applications, Fishing at Night’s moody palette of deep blues and amber accents makes it ideal for studies or lounge areas seeking contemplative sophistication. Opt for mid-sized reproductions (around 24×36 inches) to preserve detail visibility without overwhelming smaller spaces. Frame choices should honor its era—consider slender ebony wood or gilded Art Deco borders to echo the painting’s geometric undertones. Strategically place it against olive green or charcoal walls to amplify its chromatic drama, complemented by brass or oxidized metal decor elements. In offices, pair it with minimalist Japanese-inspired furniture to underscore its cultural synthesis, ensuring the artwork remains the focal point amid subdued textures like linen upholstery or matte ceramics. Its horizontal composition also harmonizes beautifully above low-profile consoles or flanked by asymmetrical sconces casting warm, diffuse lighting reminiscent of the depicted lanterns.
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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.
