October
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Carl Larsson's October 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
Carl Larsson's October (1905) transports viewers into an idyllic Swedish autumn, where golden sunlight filters through birch trees onto a serene garden. This watercolor masterpiece epitomizes Larsson's signature National Romantic style, blending folk art motifs with Japonisme influences – seen in the flattened perspective and delicate foliage. As part of his iconic A Home series depicting family life at Lilla Hyttnäs, the painting revolutionized domestic art by elevating everyday scenes into poetic visions. Its historical significance lies in codifying the Swedish hemtrevnad (coziness) aesthetic that defined Scandinavian interior values for generations. The luminous transparency of gouache technique creates a dreamlike quality, positioning Larsson as a bridge between traditional narrative painting and modernist decorative arts.
For contemporary spaces, October shines as a focal point in rooms embracing organic minimalism. Hang the 74×54cm reproduction in a breakfast nook or home office where its warm ochre and sage palette complements linen upholstery and unfinished oak surfaces. The composition's vertical trees guide placement – ideal for narrow walls flanking French doors or above a console table with ceramic vases echoing the painting's earthy tones. In corporate settings, choose museum-quality giclée printing at 60% original size for boardrooms with walnut paneling, where its pastoral harmony softens formal environments. Layer textural elements like a chunky knit throw in burnt orange to create chromatic dialogue, while keeping surrounding walls in Farrow & Ball's Drop Cloth to let Larsson's delicate brushwork take center stage.
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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.
