Um 1919.
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Otto Mueller's Um 1919. 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
“Um 1919” by Otto Mueller is a captivating example of German Expressionism, radiating a raw, emotional intensity characteristic of the artist’s work. Painted during the tumultuous post-World War I era, the piece reflects Mueller’s signature style—elongated, lyrical figures rendered in muted earth tones, often set against sparse, dreamlike landscapes. As a member of Die Brücke (The Bridge), Mueller sought to break from academic traditions, embracing primal emotion and simplicity. The painting’s title, suggesting ambiguity (“Um” translating to “around” or “about”), mirrors its enigmatic aura, inviting viewers to ponder its narrative. Historically, Mueller’s works are celebrated for bridging figurative art and modernist abstraction, embodying the Expressionist pursuit of emotional truth over realism. “Um 1919” stands as a testament to this ethos, offering a glimpse into the psychological unrest of its time while remaining timeless in its poetic melancholy.
For interiors, “Um 1919” lends a sophisticated, contemplative vibe, ideal for spaces aiming to balance warmth and artistic edge. Its muted palette of ochres, greens, and grays pairs beautifully with minimalist or mid-century modern decor, allowing the artwork to shine without overwhelming the room. Consider hanging it in a study or lounge area, where its introspective quality can inspire quiet reflection. A large-scale reproduction (around 24x36 inches) would make a striking focal point above a low-profile sofa or beside vintage wood furniture, harmonizing with the painting’s organic tones. For office spaces, it adds depth to neutral walls while maintaining professionalism—pair it with black-framed prints or matte-textured textiles to echo its understated elegance. Whatever the setting, Mueller’s masterpiece elevates interiors with its quiet yet profound emotional resonance.
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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.
