





The Ice Harvest
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of The Ice Harvest by Lowell Birge Harrison. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this Lowell Birge Harrison replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let The Ice Harvest transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide.
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Painting Description
"The Ice Harvest" is a painting by the American artist Lowell Birge Harrison, created in 1884. This work of art is a notable example of the Tonalist movement, which was characterized by its emphasis on atmosphere and mood over subject detail. Harrison, who was a prominent figure in this movement, often depicted evocative landscapes that conveyed a sense of tranquility and poetic stillness.
In "The Ice Harvest," Harrison captures a winter scene where laborers are shown gathering ice, a common practice in the pre-refrigeration era when ice was harvested from frozen bodies of water to be used for cooling in the warmer months. The painting is remarkable for its subdued color palette, which consists of cool blues and grays, creating a harmonious and serene composition that reflects the chill of winter and the quiet labor of the workers.
The artwork is a reflection of the artist's skill in using light and shadow to create depth and a sense of the time of day, likely the muted light of dawn or dusk. The figures and the landscape are rendered with soft edges, which is typical of the Tonalist style, and this technique helps to unify the scene and enhance its contemplative quality.
"The Ice Harvest" is not only an example of Harrison's mastery of Tonalist principles but also serves as a historical document, providing insight into the rural American economy and way of life during the late 19th century. The painting is held in high regard for its artistic merit and is considered an important piece within Lowell Birge Harrison's oeuvre. It is often studied for its aesthetic qualities as well as its cultural and historical significance.
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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.