Over The Fence
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Edgar Degas's Over The Fence 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
Over the Fence by Edgar Degas captures a fleeting moment of leisure and tension through the artists signature candid perspective. Painted in the late 19th century during Degas' exploration of racetrack scenes, this pastel and gouache work demonstrates his revolutionary approach to composition - cropping figures abruptly like a photographic snapshot, with dynamic diagonals that pull viewers into the action. Against a hazy blue-sky backdrop, elegantly dressed spectators strain over a wooden fence, their compressed postures and tilted parasols creating rhythmic tension. As a pivotal work bridging Impressionism and early Modernism, it exemplifies Degas masterful ability to transform mundane moments into psychologically charged visual poetry through unconventional viewpoints and vibrant mark-making.
For interior styling, the paintings soft pastel palette of powder blues and warm neutrals makes it ideal for light-filled living rooms or boutique hotel lobbies seeking sophisticated charm. Frame it in a slim giltwood molding to complement the elegant 19th-century leisure theme, or opt for a minimalist white box frame for contemporary offices. Given its intimate scale (approximately 18×24 inches), position at eye level above a console table or flanked by sconces in a hallway gallery wall. The equestrian subject matter pairs beautifully with tan leather furnishings and brass accents, while its diagonal energy balances symmetrical furniture arrangements. In workspaces, the paintings sense of anticipation makes it perfect for creative studios - pair with industrial elements like steel-framed glass partitions to create dynamic tension between refined and raw aesthetics.
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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.
