Salem Willows (also known as The Promenade, Salem Harbor)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Maurice Brazil Prendergast's Salem Willows (also known as The Promenade, Salem Harbor) 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
Maurice Prendergast's Salem Willows (also known as The Promenade, Salem Harbor) (c. 1914–1915) is a jubilant celebration of leisure and light. The painting captures a lively seaside scene, with elegantly dressed figures strolling beneath the dappled shade of willow trees, their forms rendered in Prendergast's signature mosaic-like brushstrokes. Vibrant hues of pink, green, and gold dance across the canvas, evoking the carefree atmosphere of early 20th-century American resort culture. A master of Post-Impressionism, Prendergast drew inspiration from French avant-garde movements, particularly the bold colorism of the Fauves and the rhythmic patterns of the Nabis. His work bridges American realism and European modernism, making this piece a significant example of early modern art in the U.S. The flattened perspective and decorative patterning reflect his unique synthesis of fine art and applied design, securing his legacy as a pioneer of American modernism.
For interior décor, Salem Willows brings an air of refined vibrancy to a space. Ideal for a sunlit living room or a creative office, its cheerful palette pairs beautifully with mid-century modern furniture or coastal-inspired designs. Frame it in a simple, white-washed wood frame to emphasize its playful colors, and hang it at eye level as a focal point. Complement the artwork with muted navy or sage green walls to let its hues pop, or introduce botanical prints and woven textures for a harmonious, organic feel. A medium to large-scale reproduction (around 30x40 inches) ensures its details shine without overwhelming smaller rooms. For lighting, opt for warm, diffused tones to echo the painting’s sunlit glow, creating an inviting and sophisticated 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.
