Resting - Perkins Cove, Ogunquit
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Bernard Karfiol's Resting - Perkins Cove, Ogunquit 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 (1929) captures an intimate moment of serene coastal life, radiating tranquility through its soft, luminous brushwork. The painting depicts a reclining nude figure resting near Perkins Cove in Ogunquit, Maine, harmoniously blending human form with the natural seaside surroundings. Karfiol, a prominent early 20th-century American modernist, was influenced by both European modernism and classical traditions, evident in his balanced compositions and delicate tonal transitions. Though less widely recognized than his Ashcan School contemporaries, his work bridges realism and modern abstraction, earning acclaim for its poetic sensitivity. This piece exemplifies his mastery in evoking quietude through restrained yet expressive techniques, making it a noteworthy contribution to early American modernism.
For home or office decor, Resting - Perkins Cove, Ogunquit would elevate spaces seeking a sophisticated yet calming ambiance. Its muted earth tones and soft luminosity make it ideal for minimalist interiors, coastal-inspired themes, or rooms with neutral palettes—think linen textiles, light woods, or weathered finishes. A medium-to-large reproduction (around 24x36 inches) would create a striking focal point above a sofa, fireplace, or office credenza without overwhelming the space. Pair it with streamlined frames in natural oak or driftwood to complement its organic essence; alternatively, a thin black frame could accentuate its modernist leanings. The artwork’s contemplative mood suits bedrooms, sitting areas, or even wellness spaces, while its historical resonance adds depth to professional environments like law firms or creative studios. Balancing warmth and refinement, Karfiol’s piece harmonizes effortlessly with both traditional and contemporary decor.
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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.
