Picking Fruit (No.2)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Georges Lemmen's Picking Fruit (No.2) 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
Georges Lemmen's Picking Fruit (No.2) is a vibrant testament to the Neo-Impressionist movement, radiating warmth through its rhythmic pointillist brushwork and luminous color palette. Painted in 1890, this idyllic scene depicts women gathering fruit amidst lush greenery, evoking a harmonic blend of rural tranquility and human industry. Lemmen, a Belgian artist influenced by Seurat's Divisionism, translates sunlight into fragmented dabs of complementary hues—coral pinks dancing against emerald foliage, golden yellows whispering through dappled shadows. Though less celebrated than his peers Signac or Van Rysselberghe, Lemmen's contribution lies in synthesizing Pointillism's scientific rigor with lyrical spontaneity, capturing Belgium's transitional era between pastoral traditions and modernity. The painting's flattened perspective and mosaic-like texture reveal Japonisme influences, while its joyful luminosity positions it as a bridge between Impressionist vivacity and Art Nouveau's decorative flows.
For contemporary interiors, Picking Fruit (No.2) thrives in spaces celebrating organic modernism—consider pairing its autumnal tones with warm oak furnishings and matte black accents in a sunlit breakfast nook. The 45 × 65cm dimensions suit intimate areas; float-frame it against sage green walls to amplify its verdant energy, or create bold contrast in a minimalist office with ivory paneling. Select upholstery with terracotta or ochre undertones to echo the fruit baskets' warmth, while sheer linen curtains can mirror the painting's airy luminosity. In a dining room, repeat its dotted textures through hand-thrown ceramic tableware and a rattan pendant light. For collectors, a museum-grade acrylic glass overlay preserves its delicate pigment while reducing glare—crucial for admiring Lemmen's intricate stippling technique under changing daylight.
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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.
