Flora Emma Sarah Ward On A Rocking Horse
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Henrietta Mary Ward's Flora Emma Sarah Ward On A Rocking Horse 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
Henrietta Mary Ward's "Flora Emma Sarah Ward On A Rocking Horse" (1871) captures an intimate Victorian domestic scene with remarkable warmth and narrative charm. The painting depicts the artist’s young daughter, Flora, playfully seated on a rocking horse—a poignant reflection of childhood innocence and middle-class Victorian family life. Ward, a prominent 19th-century British genre painter, blends Pre-Raphaelite attention to detail with soft realism, emphasizing textures like Flora’s delicate lace dress and the carved wooden toy. As one of the few successful female artists of her era, Ward’s work holds significance for its rare female perspective in a male-dominated art world. This piece, now housed in the Victoria and Albert Museum, exemplifies her ability to infuse everyday moments with emotional depth, bridging sentimental narrative painting and emerging modern domestic realism.
For interior styling, this artwork brings nostalgic elegance to traditional or eclectic spaces. A gilded or walnut frame would harmonize with its warm umber and cream palette, while a placement above a fireplace or in a cozy reading nook enhances its intimate scale (likely under 1 meter wide). Pair it with rich textures like velvet armchairs or an antique wooden console to echo the painting’s Victorian roots. In offices, it lends sophistication to libraries or reception areas when balanced with neutral walls and brass accents. A smaller reproduction could anchor a gallery wall amid botanical prints or vintage photographs, with lighting angled to highlight its intricate brushwork—avoiding stark modern furniture that might clash with its timeless charm.
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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.
