Round Fans
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Christopher Grant La Farge's Round Fans 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
In "Round Fans" by Christopher Grant La Farge (1862–1938), the artist masterfully blends Aesthetic Movement elegance with subtle Japonisme influences, creating a serene yet visually arresting composition. The delicate circular forms of the fans—likely inspired by La Farge’s exposure to Japanese art through his father, famed stained glass artist John La Farge—float against a softly textured background reminiscent of folding screens. Executed during the 1890s when Western artists were embracing Japanese design principles, the painting exemplifies the period’s fascination with flattened perspectives, asymmetric arrangements, and refined decorative quality. While lesser-known than his father’s stained glass works, C.G. La Farge’s intimate studies of decorative objects hold significance as bridges between American Aestheticism and the emerging Arts and Crafts movement. The muted earth tones and gold accents reveal his sensitivity to tonal harmony, a hallmark of his training at the Académie Julian in Paris.
For contemporary interiors, "Round Fans" would elevate spaces seeking refined tranquility with historical depth. A medium-sized reproduction (24×30 inches) would command attention in a muted-toned study or a Japandi-style living room, where its circular motifs could echo in woven pendant lights or a moon-shaped mirror. Frame it in a thin, ebonized wood frame to maintain its delicate aesthetic, and position it against sage green or warm gray walls to amplify its earthy palette. In a minimalist office, the painting’s restrained elegance would pair beautifully with matte black furniture and organic textures like linen or rattan. The composition’s asymmetry makes it ideal for creating visual interest above a low credenza or as part of a salon-style wall arrangement with other Aesthetic Movement pieces. Avoid overcrowding the space—let its meditative quality shine by keeping surrounding decor sparse and intentional.
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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.
