An Abundance of Fruit
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Severin Roesen's An Abundance of Fruit 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
Severin Roesen’s An Abundance of Fruit (mid-19th century) is a lavish celebration of nature’s bounty, rendered with exquisite detail in the still-life tradition. The painting bursts with ripe peaches, grapes, and melons tumbling from a wicker basket, their lush textures almost tangible under delicate play of light. Roesen, a German-born American artist, mastered the Flemish-inspired trompe l’oeil technique, elevating the humble still life to a symbol of prosperity in post-Civil War America. His hyperrealistic style—with dewdrops glistening on fruit skins and translucent grape clusters—bridged European Old Master influences and the emerging American appetite for opulence. Today, it stands as a prime example of 19th-century American still life, reflecting both artistic virtuosity and the era’s cultural optimism.
For interior styling, An Abundance of Fruit lends warmth and vibrancy to traditional or rustic-chic spaces. Ideal for a dining room or kitchen, its rich hues (amber peaches, ruby grapes) pair beautifully with wooden furniture or terracotta accents. Frame it in an ornate gilt or distressed wood frame to enhance its Old World charm. In offices, it injects vitality—hang it against deep green or navy walls for contrast, ensuring it’s well-lit to amplify its jewel tones. A medium-large size (24”x30” or similar) allows enough detail to shine without overwhelming. For modern settings, balance its opulence with minimalist decor—think a sleek console table below or monochrome textiles nearby—to let the painting remain the focal point.
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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.
