Wherefore, By Their Fruit, Ye Shall Know Them
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Everett Shinn's Wherefore, By Their Fruit, Ye Shall Know Them 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
Everett Shinn's Wherefore, By Their Fruit, Ye Shall Know Them is a striking example of early 20th-century American realism, infused with the dramatic flair of the Ashcan School. The painting captures a vivid, almost theatrical moment, where light and shadow interplay to heighten the emotional intensity of the scene. Shinn, known for his depictions of urban life and vaudeville performances, here references Biblical allegory through a contemporary lens, blending moral narrative with gritty realism. The composition’s dynamism—marked by expressive brushwork and a subdued yet evocative palette—reflects Shinn’s background as both a painter and scenic designer. Historically, this work exemplifies the Ashcan School’s rebellion against academic conservatism, prioritizing raw, unfiltered storytelling. Its thematic depth and technical mastery cement Shinn’s role as a bridge between American realism and modernist experimentation.
For interior styling, this painting would anchor a study or office with its contemplative gravitas. Ideal for spaces with warm, wood-toned furnishings or leather accents, it pairs well with traditional or industrial decor. Frame it in an ornate gilt or black lacquer frame to enhance its dramatic contrast. Position it at eye level on a softly colored wall—deep navy or olive green—to let its muted hues resonate. A compact size (around 24x36 inches) ensures it commands attention without overwhelming, making it perfect above a desk or in a reading nook. Complement with brass desk lamps or vintage textiles to harmonize its historic charm with modern functionality.
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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.
