Going Home, Sturgeon River Country
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Francis Hans Johnston's Going Home, Sturgeon River Country 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
Francis Hans Johnston's Going Home, Sturgeon River Country is a luminous masterpiece that captures the serene beauty of Canada’s rugged wilderness. Painted in 1921, this oil on canvas exemplifies Johnston’s signature post-impressionist style, blending expressive brushstrokes with a harmonious palette of earthy tones and soft blues. The scene depicts a solitary figure navigating a snowy landscape bathed in twilight, evoking a profound sense of quiet solitude and resilience—an enduring theme in Canadian art. Johnston, a founding member of the Group of Seven, played a pivotal role in shaping Canada’s national artistic identity. This work stands as a testament to his ability to infuse ordinary landscapes with poetic grandeur, bridging realism with emotional introspection. Its historical significance lies in its celebration of the northern wilderness, positioning Johnston alongside contemporaries like Tom Thomson and Lawren Harris as pioneers of a distinctly Canadian aesthetic.
For interior spaces, Going Home, Sturgeon River Country brings warmth and contemplative depth. Its muted yet rich tones—soft ochres, deep greens, and icy blues—pair beautifully with natural materials like walnut furniture or linen textiles, ideal for a study or living room seeking a refined, organic ambiance. Opt for a medium to large frame (around 24x30 inches or larger) to let the composition’s detail shine while creating a focal point. Position it against neutral walls to amplify its warmth, or juxtapose it with minimalist décor for contrast. In an office, its tranquil mood fosters focus, especially in spaces with wood accents and subdued lighting. The painting’s horizontal format suits wide walls or above mantels, inviting viewers into its quiet narrative—making it a timeless addition to both traditional and contemporary interiors.
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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.
