Giving Thanks (ad Illus. For Kellogg's)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Ruth Mary Hallock's Giving Thanks (ad Illus. For Kellogg's) 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
Ruth Mary Hallock's Giving Thanks (ad Illus. For Kellogg's) is a vibrant embodiment of early 20th-century American illustration, capturing the warmth of domestic harmony and gratitude. Created as an advertisement for Kellogg's, Hallock's work reflects the idealized Americana aesthetic popular in commercial art of the 1920s–1940s, blending realism with subtle Art Deco stylization. The painting typically features a cheerful family scene centered around breakfast, rendered in Hallock's signature soft yet lively brushwork, with a palette of warm earth tones and pops of red or gold to evoke coziness. As a female illustrator in a male-dominated field, Hallock’s contributions to advertising art—often celebrating femininity and home life—hold historical significance in tracing the evolution of narrative commercial artwork. Though less documented than fine art counterparts, her Kellogg’s series remains iconic for its ability to merge sentimental storytelling with brand messaging.
For a modern space, this artwork would elevate a kitchen, dining nook, or home office with its nostalgic charm. Choose a gilded wooden frame to complement its vintage appeal, or opt for a clean white floater frame for a contemporary twist. Given its likely medium size (original advertisements averaged 12x18 inches), display it as a focal point above a sideboard or as part of a salon-style wall paired with other food-themed ephemera or muted botanical prints. The warm hues—think ochre, cream, and brick red—harmonize with rustic, farmhouse, or mid-century decor; balance them with neutral furniture and natural textures like linen or oak. In offices, it injects approachability into corporate settings when paired with tailored furnishings, while keeping lighting soft to echo the painting’s intimate glow.
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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.






























