By The Poolside
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Edward Atkinson Hornel's By The Poolside 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
Edward Atkinson Hornel’s By The Poolside is a mesmerizing example of late 19th-century Scottish Colourist painting, brimming with vibrant hues and lyrical naturalism. The scene captures lush foliage surrounding a tranquil pond, bathed in dappled sunlight that dances across the water’s surface. Hornel, influenced by the Glasgow Boys and Japanese prints, masterfully blends bold brushstrokes with intricate detailing—particularly in the rich textures of leaves and reflections. Painted during a period of renewed interest in decorative naturalism, this work embodies the intersection of Symbolist poetry and post-Impressionist experimentation. Its value lies not only in Hornel’s technical prowess but also in its role bridging British tonal traditions with Continental avant-garde color theory, making it a significant piece in the evolution of modern Scottish art.
For interior styling, By The Poolside lends itself to spaces craving serenity and organic elegance. Hang it in a sunlit reading nook or a minimalist office to amplify its calming energy; the painting’s lush greens and golden accents pair beautifully with mid-century wood finishes or linen textiles. Opt for a substantial frame—perhaps a slim gilt or stained oak—to honor its period while keeping the focus on the vibrant composition. Scale matters: a medium-large format (around 90x120cm) ensures visibility without overwhelming. Echo its palette through terracotta pots, emerald velvet cushions, or ochre wall tones to create cohesion. Avoid competing patterns; let Hornel’s natural rhythm anchor the room’s narrative.
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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.
