





Der Obstverkaufer
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Der Obstverkaufer by Charles Wilda. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this Charles Wilda replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let Der Obstverkaufer transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide.
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Painting Description
"Der Obstverkäufer" (The Fruit Seller) is a painting by Charles Wilda, an Austrian Orientalist painter known for his detailed and vivid works depicting scenes from the Middle East. Wilda, born in Vienna in 1854, was a student of Leopold Carl Müller and became part of the late 19th-century Orientalist movement in European art, which was characterized by Western artists' fascination with the cultures and landscapes of the Ottoman Empire and North Africa.
The painting "Der Obstverkäufer" is a fine example of Wilda's skill in capturing the richness of Orientalist subject matter. It portrays a street vendor, presumably in a Middle Eastern bazaar, surrounded by an array of colorful fruits that are meticulously rendered to showcase their texture and variety. The vendor is typically depicted engaging with potential customers or handling the fruits, emphasizing the daily life and commerce of the region.
Wilda's attention to detail extends to the depiction of the fabrics and patterns of the clothing, as well as the architectural elements in the background, which are often indicative of the local culture and environment. The use of light and shadow in the painting enhances the three-dimensionality of the scene and contributes to the overall atmosphere.
"Der Obstverkäufer" is celebrated for its ethnographic accuracy and artistic beauty, reflecting the artist's commitment to portraying his subjects with both realism and sensitivity. The work is emblematic of the Orientalist genre, wherein European artists sought to convey their interpretations of Eastern scenes to a Western audience, often romanticizing and exoticizing the subject matter.
The painting is part of Charles Wilda's broader oeuvre, which contributed to the popularization of Orientalist imagery in European art during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. "Der Obstverkäufer" remains an important work for its historical context, its representation of Orientalist themes, and its demonstration of Wilda's artistic mastery.
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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.