A New Variety, Try One
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of De Scott Evans's A New Variety, Try One 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
De Scott Evans’ A New Variety, Try One is a captivating example of 19th-century American trompe l’oeil (fool-the-eye) painting, showcasing the artist’s technical mastery and playful wit. The work depicts a seemingly casual arrangement of apples—some whole, others partially bitten—resting on a wooden surface, their textures rendered with hyper-realistic precision. Evans, influenced by the emerging consumer culture of his time, often incorporated visual humor and subtle deception into his still lifes. This painting, with its illusionistic depth and everyday subject matter, exemplifies the trompe l’oeil tradition that flourished in post-Civil War America. Its deceptive realism challenges viewers’ perceptions, blurring the line between art and reality, while reflecting broader cultural shifts toward commercialism and visual trickery in the Gilded Age.
For interior styling, A New Variety, Try One would elevate a dining area, study, or office lounge with its warm, inviting tones and classical realism. Its rich reds and deep browns pair beautifully with rustic wood furniture or muted Mid-Century Modern decor, creating a sophisticated yet approachable aesthetic. Opt for a medium to large frame—gold or walnut finish—to complement its 19th-century elegance. Hang it at eye level opposite a natural light source to enhance its dimensional illusion. Smaller prints could enhance a kitchen nook, while a full-scale reproduction would anchor a collector’s gallery wall alongside still lifes or Hudson River School landscapes. The painting’s deceptive simplicity invites conversation, making it ideal for spaces designed for contemplation or social connection.
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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.
