Acht Enten Am Ufer Eineteiches. Unten Rechts Signiert A. Koester
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Alexander Max Koester's Acht Enten Am Ufer Eineteiches. Unten Rechts Signiert A. Koester 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
Acht Enten am Ufer eines Teiches. Unten rechts signiert A. Koester by Alexander Max Koester (1864–1932) captivates viewers with its serene yet vibrant depiction of eight ducks resting by a pond’s edge. Painted during the late 19th or early 20th century, Koester’s work exemplifies German Impressionism, blending meticulous detail with expressive brushwork. Known as the "Duck Koester" for his recurring avian subjects, the artist masterfully captures reflections on water and the play of light on feathers, evoking a sense of tranquil rural life. This piece reflects his academic training under Wilhelm Sohn and the influence of Naturalism, though softened by Impressionist tonal harmony. Historically, Koester’s duck paintings were celebrated across Europe—particularly in Munich and Berlin—bridging 19th-century realism and emerging modernist trends. Today, they remain prized for their technical precision and emotive charm, offering a nostalgic glimpse into Wilhelmine-era naturalism.
For interior styling, this artwork’s muted greens, soft browns, and shimmering blues suit spaces seeking warmth and calm. Ideal for a study, lakeside cottage, or organic-modern living room, it pairs beautifully with weathered wood furniture, linen textiles, and matte brass accents. Opt for a medium-to-large frame (original dimensions often span 50–80cm) in a slender gilt or oak finish to complement its rustic elegance. Position it as a focal point above a console, flanked by botanical prints or minimalist sconces, allowing its soothing palette to harmonize with sage walls or neutral tones. In offices, it adds pastoral respite—balance its earthy hues with clean lines and monochrome furnishings for contrast. The scene’s horizontal composition also lends itself to hallway displays, inviting quiet contemplation amidst daily bustle.
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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.
