





Apples tumbling from a basket
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Levi Wells Prentice's Apples tumbling from a basket 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
The painting Apples Tumbling from a Basket by American artist Levi Wells Prentice (1851–1935) captures a moment of rustic charm and abundant vitality. Known for his hyper-realistic still-life works, Prentice meticulously renders each apple’s glossy skin and the woven texture of the basket, immersing viewers in an almost tactile experience of autumnal bounty. Active in the late 19th century, Prentice was part of the American Realism movement, though his focus on still lifes—particularly fruits—was exceptional for its precision and luminosity. This piece exemplifies his mastery in balancing naturalism with a subtle romanticism, evoking both the simplicity of rural life and the quiet poetry of everyday objects. Though less celebrated than his contemporaries in landscape or portraiture, Prentice’s still lifes are highly regarded among collectors for their technical brilliance and nostalgic appeal, bridging the traditions of Dutch Golden Age detail and American pastoral idealism.
For interior styling, Apples Tumbling from a Basket would enrich a space with warmth and organic energy. Ideal for a kitchen, dining area, or a cozy study, its earthy tones—deep reds, golden yellows, and browns—pair beautifully with rustic wood furniture, linen textiles, or farmhouse-inspired decor. To harmonize with its realism, avoid overly modern elements; instead, opt for vintage frames in gilt or oak, or place it alongside other still lifes for a curated gallery wall. A medium to large size (around 24x30 inches) would let the details shine without overwhelming a room. Alternatively, in an office, it could soften sleek lines with its pastoral vibe, complementing neutral walls and natural materials like wicker or stone. The painting’s inviting glow makes it a timeless accent for spaces meant to feel both refined and welcoming.
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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.