A ploughing scene in Surrey
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of David Cox's A ploughing scene in Surrey 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
David Cox’s A Ploughing Scene in Surrey is a quintessential example of early 19th-century British landscape painting, capturing the serene yet laborious rhythm of rural life. The artwork, executed in Cox’s signature loose, expressive brushwork, portrays a vast, open field where farmers guide their ploughs under a subdued, atmospheric sky. The muted earthy tones—ochres, soft greens, and pale blues—evoke a sense of quiet toil and harmony with nature. Created during the Romantic period, the piece reflects the era’s fascination with pastoral themes and the sublime in ordinary landscapes. Cox, associated with the Birmingham School and influenced by watercolor traditions, bridges the gap between topographic precision and emotive spontaneity. Though less celebrated than contemporaries like Turner, his work is revered for its poetic sincerity and contribution to British plein-air painting.
For interior spaces, A Ploughing Scene in Surrey would harmonize beautifully in a room with rustic, farmhouse, or traditional design aesthetics. Its neutral palette complements warm wood tones, linen textiles, or leather furnishings, creating cohesion without overpowering the space. Hang it in a study or home office to evoke tranquility and connection to nature, or in a dining area to underscore rustic elegance. A medium to large frame (e.g., 24x36 inches) ensures visibility without dominating the wall, while a simple gilt or wooden frame with subtle distressing would honor its historical character. Pair it with indirect, warm lighting to enhance the painting’s soft hues and avoid harsh contrasts. For color coordination, introduce accents in olive green, wheat yellow, or slate blue to echo the landscape’s tones, reinforcing a cohesive, inviting atmosphere.
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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.
