Balloon Landing at Pre St-Gervais Oil Painting by Auguste Lepere

Balloon Landing at Pre St-Gervais

Auguste LepereItem # 215298
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Painting Size: 12" x 16"
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Finished Size: 30" x 34"
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  • About Reproduction

    Bring the timeless beauty of Auguste Lepere's Balloon Landing at Pre St-Gervais 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.

  • Original Description

    Auguste Lepère’s Balloon Landing at Pré St-Gervais captures the lively charm of late 19th-century Parisian life through a dynamic interplay of movement and light. This etching, created in 1888, depicts a hot air balloon descending onto the bustling field of Pré St-Gervais—a popular gathering spot for leisure and spectacle at the time. Lepère, a master printmaker and pivotal figure in the revival of original etching, blends meticulous detail with spontaneous energy, echoing the influence of Impressionism while retaining the precision of graphic arts. His work bridges traditional techniques and modern observation, making it a significant example of the Belle Époque printmaking revival. The scene’s whimsical sense of wonder and communal joy reflects both Paris’s technological optimism and Lepère’s ability to elevate everyday moments into poetic narratives.

    For interior spaces, Balloon Landing offers versatile decorative appeal. Its balanced composition and soft, earthy tones—subtle grays and whites punctuated by darker contrasts—make it ideal for transitional or vintage-inspired rooms. Consider hanging it in a study or lounge to evoke curiosity and nostalgia, paired with warm wood furnishings or leather accents that echo its classical warmth. A mid-sized frame (around 16"x20") would preserve its intimate detail without overwhelming smaller walls. In modern offices, it could inspire creativity alongside minimalist decor, its intricate lines contrasting sleek surfaces. For color harmony, introduce muted greens or ochre textiles to complement its natural palette. Position it near natural light to enhance its delicate etching work, turning the artwork into both a focal point and a conversation starter about art’s role in documenting joy.

  • 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.

  • 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.

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100% hand-painted

100% hand-painted

Each and every piece of our artwork is entirely hand-painted by artists with over a decade of experience. Every painting is infused with a unique personality and an unrivaled value, showcasing art in its rawest and most authentic form just for you.

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We adhere to museum-level standards in our creation. Each piece of work is reproduced using techniques as close as possible to the original, coupled with the finest paints and canvases, making the color, structure, and texture of every replica as similar as possible to the original.

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We insist on choosing the best quality paints and canvases from around the world. These selected materials not only offer unparalleled color saturation and durability, but also ensure that the reproductions can withstand the test of time. Only the finest materials can replicate the most authentic artworks possible.

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We offer online proofing services, allowing you to be hands-on with every step of the artistic journey. You can personally review and suggest tweaks, and we'll meticulously fine-tune every detail until it aligns with your vision to the tee.

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Frequently asked questions

  • Is my Balloon Landing at Pre St-Gervais reproduction painted by hand?

    Absolutely! Every Balloon Landing at Pre St-Gervais reproduction is 100% hand-painted by our team of skilled artists—no mechanical prints or digital reproductions here. We use traditional oil painting techniques on premium canvas, with careful attention to brushwork, texture, and layering to authentically recreate the depth and vibrancy of the original artwork. Our artists typically spend between 2-4 weeks completing each painting, ensuring authentic quality and attention to detail. The result is a reproduction that truly honors the spirit of the original artwork while maintaining the unique character of a handcrafted piece.
  • Can I order an oil painting reproduction that's not in your catalog?

    Yes! We offer custom painting services. If there's a specific artwork or portrait you'd like, simply provide us with the details or an image, and our artists will recreate it for you.
  • Can I customize my Balloon Landing at Pre St-Gervais reproduction - like adjusting colors?

    Certainly! We offer customization options for Balloon Landing at Pre St-Gervais and other reproductions. Since each piece is hand-painted, we will confirm all details with you before starting and provide photos of the completed artwork for your review once finished. Best of all - if anything isn't perfect, we offer unlimited revisions until you're completely satisfied.
  • Can I see a draft of the artwork before it's finished?

    Yes, we offer online proofing services. Once the initial draft is ready, we'll send you a preview. You can provide feedback, and our artists will make adjustments accordingly.
  • How long does it take to paint my Balloon Landing at Pre St-Gervais reproduction?

    It usually takes our meticulous artists about 2-3 weeks to complete an oil painting, depending on the difficulty of the subject.
  • If I select one of your frames, will the painting arrive ready to hang?

    Yes, when you choose our framing service, your painting will arrive ready to hang straight out of the box. Of course, you can also purchase just the reproduction alone - in that case, the artwork will be carefully rolled in a protective tube for shipping, and you'll need to have it stretched and framed yourself.
  • How should I display my Balloon Landing at Pre St-Gervais reproduction to achieve the best effect?

    For the best visual impact, hang your Balloon Landing at Pre St-Gervais at eye level in a well-lit area, preferably with indirect natural light or soft artificial lighting. Avoid direct sunlight and high humidity areas to protect the artwork.
  • How do I clean and maintain my Balloon Landing at Pre St-Gervais reproduction?

    Gently dust the painting with a soft brush or lint-free cloth. Avoid using chemicals or water. If the painting requires deeper cleaning, consult a professional.