The Regal from Hyde Park on a Misty Night
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Rex Vicat Cole's The Regal from Hyde Park on a Misty Night 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
Bathed in a dreamlike haze, The Regal from Hyde Park on a Misty Night (1915) by British painter Rex Vicat Cole captures London’s iconic landmark suspended between reality and poetry. The gas lamps glow like blurred halos, their light diffusing into the mist-shrouded trees, while the silhouettes of carriages and Edwardian figures dissolve into the twilight. Cole, a master of atmospheric tonalism, blends Impressionist brushwork with the romantic sensibility of the Nocturne tradition—evoking Whistler’s misty Thames scenes. This work epitomizes early 20th-century British plein-air painting, where mood eclipses precise detail. Though less celebrated than his peers, Cole’s ability to translate London’s ethereal beauty secured his niche in the canon of British landscape art, particularly for his Hyde Park series that immortalized the park’s transient moods.
For interior spaces, this painting’s soft monochrome palette and luminous contrasts make it a versatile focal point. In a study or office, hang it against sage green or charcoal walls to amplify its misty mystique, ideally in a gilded frame to reference its Edwardian origins. Its ideal size (likely 24x36 inches) suits above a mantel or as part of a gallery wall with other tonalist works—avoid overcrowding to preserve its contemplative aura. Pair with tactile textures like velvet upholstery or a brushed-brass desk lamp to echo the painting’s interplay of light and materiality. In a bedroom, its dreamy quality harmonizes with linen drapes and muted bedding, encouraging serenity. Avoid stark modernism; instead, lean into transitional decor that balances its historical charm with contemporary comfort.
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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.
