Tis A Very Good World
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Alice Mary Havers's Tis A Very Good World 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
Alice Mary Havers’ Tis A Very Good World (1878) transports viewers to an idyllic pastoral scene brimming with delicate charm. The painting depicts two young girls clad in flowing white dresses, seated peacefully amidst lush greenery, their serene expressions and graceful postures evoking innocence and harmony with nature. Rendered in Havers’ signature soft brushwork and luminous palette, the work epitomizes late 19th-century Romanticism fused with the Aesthetic Movement’s delicate beauty. Its poetic composition—framed by dappled sunlight and textured foliage—reflects the era’s fascination with idealized childhood and bucolic escapism. Though lesser-known than her contemporaries like Millais, Havers carved a niche with her intimate depictions of femininity, making this piece a treasured example of Victorian narrative painting that bridges Pre-Raphaelite detail and the emerging Impressionist lightness.
For interiors, Tis A Very Good World shines in spaces craving warmth and tranquility. Hang it in a sunlit reading nook or bedroom to amplify its dreamy ambiance, ideally in an ornate gilt frame to complement its classical roots. The painting’s muted greens and creams pair beautifully with linen upholstery, distressed wood furniture, or floral wallpapers for a cottage-core aesthetic. In offices, balance its romanticism with structured elements like a tailored Chesterfield sofa or a minimalist desk—letting the artwork soften formal surroundings. A medium-sized reproduction (around 24”x36”) ensures visibility without overwhelming smaller rooms, while larger spaces could use it as part of a gallery wall featuring botanical sketches or tonal landscapes. Offset its soft hues with tactile textures like woven baskets or ceramic vases to create layered sophistication.
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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.
