An Adobe At Night
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Charles Rollo Peters's An Adobe At Night 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
"An Adobe At Night" by Charles Rollo Peters is a mesmerizing nocturnal landscape that captures the haunting beauty of the American Southwest under moonlight. Known as the "Painter of the Night," Peters masterfully envelops the humble adobe structure in an ethereal luminescence, with the moon casting silvery-blue tones across the desert and creating deep, velvety shadows. This 19th-century work exemplifies Peters' signature Tonalist style – a soft-focus, mood-centric approach that bridges Romanticism and Impressionism. The painting’s historical significance lies in its early documentation of Californian/Southwestern architecture and its pioneering role in establishing nocturne painting as a distinct American genre, predating James Abbott McNeill Whistler’s famous night scenes. The work’s quiet mysticism and subtle gradations of value make it a critical example of how American artists interpreted European tonalism through a distinctly Western lens.
For interior settings, this painting’s 36 x 48-inch dimensions (standard gallery size) command attention as a statement piece in studies or executive offices, where its contemplative mood enhances intellectual spaces. The cool lunar palette pairs elegantly with warm leather furnishings and dark wood finishes, creating sophisticated contrast. In Southwestern-style homes, hang it above a kiva fireplace to amplify regional authenticity; the adobe’s earthy tones naturally complement terracotta tiles and hand-woven textiles. For contemporary spaces, frame it in minimalist black floater frames to highlight its antique charm against modern decor. Install LED picture lights at 3000K temperature to recreate the painting’s original nocturnal glow after dark, making it a dynamic focal point that evolves with daylight. Its subdued colors work particularly well in bedrooms or meditation rooms, where the moonlit ambiance promotes tranquility.
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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.
