November day, 1863
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Jervis McEntee's November day, 1863 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
November Day, 1863 by Jervis McEntee is a hauntingly poetic example of Hudson River School realism, capturing the quiet melancholy of late autumn. The painting depicts a solitary figure walking along a rural path, dwarfed by bare trees and enveloped in a somber, fog-laden landscape. McEntee’s meticulous brushwork renders the subdued palette of grays and browns with delicate precision, evoking both the transience of nature and the introspective mood of the Civil War era—its creation coinciding with Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. Unlike the grand wilderness scenes of his peers like Church or Bierstadt, McEntee specialized in intimate, elegiac landscapes, earning him recognition as a master of "autumnal tone" within 19th-century American art. The work’s restrained beauty and emotional depth reflect the Luminist influence, prioritizing light and atmosphere over drama, yet its quietude also foreshadows the tonalist movement’s later emphasis on mood.
For interior spaces, November Day, 1863 would lend contemplative elegance to a study, library, or minimalist office, where its muted tones harmonize with neutral furnishings like weathered oak desks or charcoal upholstery. Opt for a medium-to-large frame (the original measures 15 × 25 inches)—a slim black or distressed gilt finish would enhance its historical gravitas without overwhelming smaller rooms. Position it against matte, earthy walls (sage, taupe) to amplify its natural serenity, or create contrast in a modern space with crisp white backdrops. Pair with tactile textiles—wool throws, linen drapes—to echo its textured brushwork. The painting’s introspective quality suits zones meant for reflection; avoid high-traffic areas where its subtle details might be lost. For lighting, diffuse natural light or warm-toned LEDs will preserve its delicate luminosity, avoiding harsh overhead glare.
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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.
