'de Nes Bij Avond'
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of George Hendrik Breitner's 'de Nes Bij Avond' 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
George Hendrik Breitner’s De Nes Bij Avond (The Nes in the Evening) is a captivating masterpiece that transports viewers to a misty, gas-lit evening in 19th-century Amsterdam. The painting, created around 1890-1900, exudes an atmospheric tension—its shadowy figures, blurred contours, and warm yellow glow of street lamps evoke a sense of urban solitude and fleeting moments. Breitner, a pivotal figure in Dutch Impressionism, masterfully fuses loose brushwork with realistic detail, emphasizing the play of light and movement. Influenced by the Tachtigers movement, he depicted ordinary city life with raw emotion, making De Nes Bij Avond a poignant example of his fascination with modernity and the urban experience. The work stands as a bridge between traditional realism and early modernism, highlighting Breitner’s role as a forerunner to later expressionist and avant-garde movements.
For interiors, De Nes Bij Avond adds depth and mood to a study, lounge, or office—particularly in spaces with classic, industrial, or moody aesthetics. Its warm amber tones pair beautifully with dark woods, leather furniture, or brass accents, while the dim, atmospheric lighting in the painting harmonizes with layered ambient lighting in the room. A medium to large-scale reproduction (around 90x60cm) ensures its cinematic quality remains impactful. Place it above a console table, a leather wingback chair, or against a deep-toned wall (navy, charcoal, or burgundy) to heighten the drama. For contrast, balance the painting’s gloom with metallic decor or minimalist lines. In workplaces, it sparks creativity by evoking the romance of urban energy, ideally paired with sleek, modern furniture for a timeless yet contemporary feel.
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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.















































