La Sarcelle D'ete, La Sarcelle D'hiver
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Edouard Travies's La Sarcelle D'ete, La Sarcelle D'hiver 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
Édouard Traviès' twin studies La Sarcelle d'Été (Summer Teal) and La Sarcelle d'Hiver (Winter Teal) exemplify the golden age of French ornithological illustration during the 1830s-1850s. Rendered with scientific precision yet artistic lyricism, these hand-colored lithographs showcase Traviès' signature style combining Audubon-inspired naturalism with decorative charm. Against delicate washes of seasonal landscapes – warm golden reeds for summer, frosted silver branches for winter – the meticulously detailed teals appear almost alive, their iridescent plumage captured through subtle gouache highlights. As leading works from Traviès' acclaimed Oiseaux Les Plus Remarquables series, these prints represent the intersection of Enlightenment-era natural science and burgeoning Romantic aesthetics, bridging documentation and decoration with exceptional grace.
For interior styling, these prints shine brightest in transitional spaces blending classic and contemporary elements. Their 11x14 inch dimensions suit symmetrical placement flanking a fireplace or console table, with slim gilt frames echoing the warm metallics in the illustrations. Consider displaying them in a study or breakfast nook against Farrow & Ball's muted French Gray walls, allowing the teals' emerald-turquoise hues to activate the space. Complement with linen textiles in oatmeals and slate blues, and natural wood tones recalling the habitat scenes. The works' scientific elegance makes them equally striking in modern offices – pair with clean-lined brass lighting and leather-bound books for intellectual sophistication. Their seasonal duality offers delightful opportunities for rotating displays between warmer and cooler months.
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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.
