Spring On Silver Island, Great Bear Lake, N.w.t.
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Francis Hans Johnston's Spring On Silver Island, Great Bear Lake, N.w.t. 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
Spring on Silver Island, Great Bear Lake, N.W.T. by Francis Hans Johnston is a luminous celebration of Canada’s northern wilderness, capturing the fleeting beauty of spring in the remote landscapes of the Northwest Territories. Painted in 1932, this work exemplifies Johnston’s mastery of the Group of Seven’s iconic style—bold, expressive brushstrokes and a vibrant yet harmonious palette. The scene depicts the sun-dappled shores of Great Bear Lake, where the thawing ice and emerging foliage create a delicate interplay of light and texture. Johnston, originally a member of the Group before branching into commercial art, bridges modernist energy with a refined decorative sensibility. This painting holds historical significance as part of Canada’s early 20th-century artistic movement, which sought to define a distinct national identity through the untamed beauty of its landscapes. Its radiant optimism and lyrical detail make it a standout piece in Johnston’s oeuvre, appealing to both art historians and nature enthusiasts.
For interior spaces, this painting’s serene yet dynamic composition makes it ideal for a living room or office where it can serve as a focal point. Its cool blues and warm earth tones pair elegantly with mid-century modern or Scandinavian-inspired decor, enhancing spaces with natural wood finishes and minimalist furnishings. Choose a wall with soft, neutral tones to let the artwork’s colors sing, and consider a frame in brushed brass or walnut for added warmth. At approximately 24x30 inches (a common size for Johnston’s works), it suits medium-sized walls—above a sofa or behind a desk—where its intricate details can be appreciated up close. The painting’s revitalizing energy also suits wellness-oriented spaces like spas or yoga studios, aligning with themes of renewal and tranquility.
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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.
