Daydreams
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Fritz Zuber-Buhler's Daydreams 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
"Daydreams" by Fritz Zuber-Buhler (1822-1896) is a quintessential example of 19th-century academic painting that epitomizes Romantic idealism. Created during the height of the Victorian era, this arresting oil painting depicts a young girl in an ethereal white dress, lost in reverie amidst a lush garden setting. The work showcases Zuber-Buhler's masterful brushwork in rendering delicate textures - from the girl's diaphanous sleeves to the velvety rose petals scattered at her feet. As a Swiss artist trained at Paris' École des Beaux-Arts, Zuber-Bühler specialized in these sentimental child portraits that blended Neoclassical precision with Pre-Raphaelite luminosity. The painting's dreamlike quality, achieved through soft diffused lighting and a muted pastel palette, became emblematic of bourgeois interior decor during the 1860-90s, bridging the gap between academic tradition and emerging Symbolist currents.
For contemporary spaces, "Daydreams" makes an exquisite statement piece when paired with Victorian-inspired interiors or soft modern aesthetics. The artwork's ideal dimensions (approximately 100×150cm) command attention above a console table in an entryway or as a focal point in a reading nook. Its soft blush and ivory tones harmonize beautifully with Farrow & Ball's "Setting Plaster" or Benjamin Moore's "Cloud White" walls, while the floral motifs invite pairing with chintz fabrics or William Morris-style wallpapers. In offices, consider floating the artwork in a gilded composite frame against dark emerald walls for dramatic contrast, positioning it where natural light can echo the painting's luminosity. The work's vertical format suits narrow walls in stairwells or between bookshelves, and its romantic narrative complements spaces designed for contemplation like libraries or sitting rooms with bergère chairs and porcelain vanities.
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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.
