Lettie By The Pool
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Charles Edward Conder's Lettie By The Pool 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
Charles Edward Conder’s Lettie By The Pool exemplifies the dreamlike elegance of late 19th-century Symbolist and Aesthetic movements. Painted circa 1897–1898, this intimate work depicts Lettie Clarke, Conder’s fiancée, lounging languidly beside a sun-dappled pool—a fusion of plein-air spontaneity and decorative refinement. The composition balances soft, flowing brushwork with intricate patterns in Lettie’s gown and surroundings, echoing Whistler’s tonal harmonies and Toulouse-Lautrec’s flattened perspectives. Conder, a pivotal figure in Anglo-Australian artistic circles, bridges Impressionism’s immediacy and Art Nouveau’s stylization here, creating a tableau that thrums with quiet sensuality. Historically, this piece reflects the era’s fascination with leisure, beauty, and escapism, positioning Conder as a master of atmospheric mood over narrative—a quality later celebrated by collectors like Edgar Degas.
For interior styling, Lettie By The Pool thrives in spaces craving sophistication and soft contrast. A large-scale reproduction (approx. 24" x 30") would anchor a lounge or study, its muted blues and peaches harmonizing with linen upholstery, rattan accents, or matte brass finishes. Frame it in a slim, gilt-edged floater frame to echo its Aesthetic Movement roots, or opt for raw oak for a modern twist. Pair with muted greens and terracotta textiles to amplify its aquatic warmth, avoiding competing prints. In offices, position it near natural light to mirror the painting’s luminosity, fostering calm creativity. Conder’s work suits minimalist or Bohemian-interwar hybrids—spaces where art lingers like a whispered secret.
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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.
