Portrait of Alexander Pushkin 1799-1837 1836
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Piotr Ivanovich Sokolov's Portrait of Alexander Pushkin 1799-1837 1836 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
The Portrait of Alexander Pushkin (1799–1837), painted by Piotr Ivanovich Sokolov in 1836, captures the legendary Russian poet in the prime of his creative brilliance. The intimate watercolor-and-pencil rendering exudes a quiet intensity, with Pushkin’s contemplative gaze and slightly tousled hair conveying both intellectual depth and romantic energy. Sokolov’s meticulous attention to detail—especially in the poet’s expressive face and the delicate play of light—reflects the Romantic era’s fascination with individual genius. This painting is historically significant as one of the few lifetime portraits of Pushkin, offering a rare, unidealized glimpse of Russia’s literary titan. Its subtle realism and psychological insight align it with the transitional period between Neoclassicism and Romanticism, making it an invaluable piece in Russian art history.
For decor, this portrait’s refined elegance suits a study, library, or office, where its intellectual aura enhances thoughtful spaces. Opt for a classic gilt or dark wood frame to complement its 19th-century origins, and hang it against deep tones like burgundy or forest green to amplify its warmth. At roughly 24 × 19 cm (typical for Sokolov’s watercolors), it pairs well with smaller art pieces or bookshelves rather than dominating a wall. Balance its muted palette with rich textures—velvet cushions or a vintage desk—to echo its Romantic sensibility. Avoid overly modern settings; instead, lean into traditional or eclectic interiors where historical character shines. Positioning it near soft lighting will accentuate its delicate details, making it a conversation piece that bridges art and literature.
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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.
