A Summers afternoon near Blairgowrie
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of David Farquharson's A Summers afternoon near Blairgowrie 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 Farquharson’s A Summer's Afternoon near Blairgowrie (1888) captures the serene beauty of rural Scotland with an almost poetic sensibility. The painting depicts a sun-drenched landscape near Blairgowrie, a small town in Perthshire, where golden fields, gently rolling hills, and a tranquil river converge under a soft, hazy sky. Farquharson, a Scottish artist known for his Barbizon-influenced realism, blends meticulous detail with atmospheric brushwork, creating a sense of warmth and nostalgia. The play of light and shadow evokes a quiet, idyllic moment—one that reflects the 19th-century Romantic fascination with nature’s purity. Though not as widely celebrated as his contemporaries in the Glasgow School, Farquharson’s works remain significant for their contribution to British landscape painting, offering a bridge between traditional realism and emerging Impressionist techniques.
For interior decor, this painting’s harmonious palette of warm ochres, muted greens, and soft blues makes it versatile for both classic and transitional spaces. Ideal for a living room or study, its horizontal composition (likely around 24 x 36 inches) suits above a sofa or fireplace, where its pastoral calm can balance modern furnishings. Pair it with natural materials like oak frames, linen textiles, or rustic wooden accents to enhance its earthy tones. In an office, it adds a soothing focal point—opt for minimalist frames to avoid visual clutter. The painting’s subdued light also complements rooms with soft, indirect lighting, reinforcing its tranquil mood. Whether in a country-style home or a contemporary setting, Farquharson’s work invites contemplation while subtly elevating the space’s aesthetic cohesion.
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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.
