They Gathered Stones As They Went
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Frederic Remington's They Gathered Stones As They Went 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
The bronze sculpture They Gathered Stones As They Went (1905) by Frederic Remington captures the gritty essence of the American frontier with dramatic intensity. Depicting a lone cavalry soldier on an exhausted horse, its dynamic composition conveys fatigue and determination through textured surfaces and fluid motion. A hallmark of Remington’s late career, the piece reflects his firsthand observations of military life in the West, blending realism with impressionistic touches—seen in the softened anatomical details and restless energy. This work, part of his iconic "lost-wax" cast series, revolutionized equestrian sculpture by prioritizing emotional resonance over strict accuracy, securing Remington’s place as a pivotal chronicler of Western mythology in American art history. Now housed in major museums like the Metropolitan Museum of Art, its rugged lyricism continues to symbolize the fraught expansion of the frontier.
For interior styling, this piece thrives in spaces balancing raw elegance and historical gravitas. Its rich brown patina pairs well with leather furnishings, weathered wood, or matte black finishes in a study or office, amplifying a refined frontier aesthetic. Position it on a sturdy console or shelf against earthy tones—deep greens or ochres—to emphasize its organic textures. At 15 inches tall, it suits intimate settings without overwhelming; avoid cluttering nearby decor to let its motion shine. In modern spaces, contrast its classic appeal with minimalist lines or industrial lighting for layered storytelling. For collectors, pairing it with Remington’s sketches or Prairie School furniture creates a cohesive narrative of Western heritage.
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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.
