Resting - Perkins Cove, Ogunquit, 1935
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Bernard Karfiol's Resting - Perkins Cove, Ogunquit, 1935 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
Bernard Karfiol's Resting - Perkins Cove, Ogunquit (1935) captures a serene moment along Maine's rugged coastline, bathed in soft, natural light. The painting depicts figures paused in quiet repose, their relaxed postures echoing the gentle rhythm of the surrounding landscape—rocky shores, glistening water, and an expansive sky rendered in Karfiol's signature lyrical realism. A modernist with deep roots in the Ashcan School, Karfiol balanced observational precision with emotional subtlety, often portraying everyday life with poetic simplicity. This work exemplifies his mature style, where loose brushwork harmonizes with structured composition, reflecting the influence of both American Scene Painting and European modernism. Though less widely celebrated than his peers like Edward Hopper, Karfiol's oeuvre occupies a distinctive niche in early 20th-century American art, bridging realism and introspection with a quietly atmospheric touch.
For interior styling, Resting - Perkins Cove shines in spaces designed for calm reflection—a sunlit living room, a tranquil bedroom, or a minimalist office. Its muted coastal palette (soft blues, warm grays, and earthy tones) pairs beautifully with organic textures like linen, weathered wood, or seagrass accents. Opt for a mid-to-large scale frame (24x30 inches or similar) to highlight its compositional balance, and position it as a focal point against neutral walls to amplify its luminosity. For a cohesive look, echo the painting’s relaxed vibe with streamlined furniture in natural materials, avoiding bold patterns that might compete with its subtlety. In a workspace, it subtly reinforces creativity and stillness—ideal paired with a clean-lined desk and subdued lighting. The artwork’s timeless balance of humanity and nature ensures it adapts effortlessly to both classic and contemporary interiors.
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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.
