Apples and Leaves 1879
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Repin Iliya's Apples and Leaves 1879 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
Apples and Leaves (1879) by Ilya Repin captures the quiet poetry of everyday objects with remarkable sensitivity. Rendered in the artist's masterful realist style, the painting showcases a simple still life arrangement of ripe apples and delicate leaves on a wooden surface. Warm golden hues dominate the canvas, evoking nostalgic autumn warmth, while Repin's characteristically loose yet precise brushwork reveals his Peredvizhniki (The Wanderers) affiliation—Russia's influential realist movement rejecting academic artifice. Though less famous than Repin's epic historical scenes, this intimate work demonstrates his extraordinary versatility in transforming humble subjects into contemplative visual sonnets. Its balance of naturalistic detail and expressive texture marked a significant contribution to late 19th-century Russian realism, bridging traditional craftsmanship with emerging plein-air freshness.
For interior styling, this artwork’s earthy palette makes it ideal for creating organic sophistication. Hang it in a rustic-chic dining area where golden oak furniture echoes the wooden surface depicted, or install it in a minimalist home office to add warmth against neutral walls. Opt for a medium-large frame (approximately 24x30 inches reproduction) to maintain visual impact without overwhelming smaller rooms. Pair with linen textiles in ochre or sage green to harmonize with the foliage tones, while brass accent lighting will amplify the painting’s gilded glow. In contemporary spaces, contrast Repin’s traditional technique with sleek mid-century modern decor for an intentional tension between old and new—the apples’ rounded forms subtly complementing curved furniture silhouettes.
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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.
