Sommeraften Ved Fuldmane
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Carl Locher's Sommeraften Ved Fuldmane 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 Locher’s Sommeraften Ved Fuldmane ("Summer Evening by Full Moon") captures the serene magic of Scandinavia’s coastal nights. Painted in 1896, this luminous work belongs to the Danish realist tradition, yet it carries subtle hints of Symbolism with its dreamy moonlight and contemplative mood. Locher, a Skagen Painter associate, masterfully balances precision—the glinting waves, the silhouetted boats—with atmospheric ambiguity, inviting viewers into a hushed world where nature and human presence harmonize. The painting’s historical significance lies in its bridge between 19th-century realism and emerging modern sensibilities, celebrating light’s transformative power much like his Skagen peers P.S. Krøyer and Anna Ancher. Its restrained palette of silvery blues and ochres evokes J.M.W. Turner’s marine études, while the compositional stillness nods to Vilhelm Hammershøi’s interiors, making it a quiet gem of Nordic art history.
For interiors, Sommeraften Ved Fuldmane shines in spaces craving tranquility. Hang it horizontally (aligned with its original 50x70cm proportions or slightly larger) in a study or bedroom where its moonlit glow can complement soft textiles—think hemp-linen drapes or a celadon-green velvet armchair. The cool tones pair beautifully with bleached oak furniture and matte black accents, reinforcing its coastal essence. In minimalist offices, let it anchor a neutral wall beside organic shapes like a ceramic table lamp or a teak writing desk. Avoid competing artworks nearby; its subtle drama deserves breathing room. For color echoes, pull in slate-blue throw pillows or a single sprig of dried hydrangea in mercury glass. Position opposite a window to let changing daylight dialogue with Locher’s eternal moonlight, creating poetic tension between the painted and the real.
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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.
