Moonrise In October
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Lovell Birge Harrison's Moonrise In October 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
Moonrise in October by Lovell Birge Harrison (1854–1929) is a poetic example of American Tonalism, a movement that emerged in the late 19th century, emphasizing mood, atmosphere, and subdued harmonies of color. The painting captures a serene autumnal twilight, where the soft glow of the rising moon filters through a golden haze, reflecting on still waters and gnarled trees. Harrison, a key figure in Tonalism, was influenced by the Barbizon School and Whistler’s ethereal landscapes. His delicate handling of light and shadow creates a dreamlike, almost melancholic tranquility, embodying the era’s fascination with nature’s spiritual resonance. This work exemplifies Harrison’s mastery of luminism—a technique that bathes the scene in a diffused, unifying glow—and solidifies his place in American art history as a bridge between Hudson River School realism and modernist abstraction.
For interior décor, Moonrise in October would harmonize beautifully in a study, bedroom, or serene office space where its muted golds, blues, and dusky greens could inspire calm reflection. Choose a spot with soft, indirect lighting to echo the painting’s luminous quality, perhaps near a window or alongside warm-toned wood furnishings. A medium-to-large frame (e.g., 24" x 36") would balance its intimate yet expansive composition without overwhelming smaller rooms. Pair it with rustic textures like linen, aged bronze, or weathered oak to complement its pastoral elegance, or contrast it with minimalist décor for a striking focal point. The painting’s tranquil palette also pairs well with sage green walls or deep navy accents, creating a cohesive, restful ambiance.
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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.
