Fruit and Wine
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Sarah Miriam Peale's Fruit and Wine 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
Sarah Miriam Peale’s Fruit and Wine (1824) is a luminous celebration of still life painting in the American Romantic tradition. The composition radiates warmth, with richly rendered grapes, peaches, and a glass of wine bathed in soft, diffused light that highlights Peale’s mastery of texture—from the velvety skin of fruit to the delicate transparency of glass. As part of the Peale family dynasty of painters, Sarah Miriam brought a refined, almost Dutch-inspired sensibility to American art, blending meticulous detail with quiet elegance. This work occupies a significant place in art history as one of the earliest known still lifes by a professional female artist in the U.S., bridging European academic traditions with emerging American identity. The intimate scale and contemplative mood reflect the 19th-century fascination with domestic abundance and natural beauty.
For interiors, Fruit and Wine would elevate a dining area or study, where its warm palette of amber, burgundy, and olive green harmonizes with wooden furniture or leather accents. Consider framing it in a gilded neoclassical moulding to underscore its Old World charm, or opt for a minimalist black frame for a contemporary contrast. The modest size (likely under 24 inches) suits vignettes—pair it with brass sconces or place it atop a sideboard alongside vintage decanters to create a curated, gallery-like moment. In offices, it lends sophistication to neutral walls; position it near earthy tones or deep blues to let its autumnal hues pop. Avoid overcrowding the space—let Peale’s quiet opulence shine as a focal point that invites closer inspection.
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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.
