The Pool In Coral Gables
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Mathias (Joseph) Alten's The Pool In Coral Gables 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
Joseph Mathias Alten's The Pool In Coral Gables (c.1928) captures the serene allure of Florida's subtropical landscape with remarkable sensitivity. This oil painting depicts a tranquil pool surrounded by lush, dappled foliage—Alten's masterful interplay of light and shadow creates a dreamlike quality, where sunlit reflections dance upon the water's surface. As a leading American Impressionist of his era, Alten blended European techniques with distinctly New World subjects, bridging traditions between late-19th-century plein air painting and early modernist color explorations. Notably created during Coral Gables' 1920s architectural boom, the work reflects the era's fascination with Mediterranean Revival aesthetics while showcasing Alten's signature loose brushwork and atmospheric depth. Historically significant, it represents regionalist art's shift toward celebrating local vernacular beauty amid America's rapid urbanization.
For interior spaces, The Pool In Coral Gables offers versatile decorative potential. Its 24x30-inch dimensions make it ideal for focal-point placement above a console table or sectional sofa—scale the frame proportionally to maintain visual balance. The painting's cool aquas and warm ochres harmonize beautifully with coastal, Scandinavian, or organic modern schemes; pair with rattan furnishings and matte ceramic accents to extend its naturalistic charm. In offices, position it opposite windows to let changing daylight dialogue with Alten’s luminous surfaces. Consider a floated frame in bleached oak for residential settings, or a slim metallic surround for contemporary workspaces, ensuring the artwork's tranquil energy remains unobstructed. The composition’s diagonal water lines subtly energize rooms while maintaining overall calm—perfect for spaces valuing both sophistication and serenity.
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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.
