





A Swim In The Summer
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Wilfred Gabriel De Glehn's A Swim In The Summer 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
Wilfred Gabriel de Glehn’s A Swim in the Summer (1914) captures the luminous tranquility of a sun-dappled moment by the water. Painted in his signature Impressionist style, the work radiates warmth with its loose, vibrant brushstrokes and masterful play of light shimmering across the figures and landscape. A student of Sargent and influenced by French plein air painting, De Glehn blends intimacy with naturalism—depicting leisurely aristocratic life without sentimentalism. The composition’s harmony of golden tones and cool blues evokes the idyllic Riviera summers he frequented. Though less renowned than his peers, De Glehn’s work represents a refined bridge between British and Continental Impressionism, prized for its technical grace and evocative atmospheres. This painting exemplifies early 20th-century transatlantic artistic dialogues, where leisurely subjects met modernist light studies.
For interior styling, A Swim in the Summer elevates spaces with its balance of sophistication and serenity. Its ideal scale (likely near 24x30 inches) suits a study, sunroom, or office nook where its golden hues can harmonize with warm wood tones or cream upholstery. Pair it with streamlined frames in muted gold or walnut to accentuate its vintage charm without overwhelming. The painting’s aquatic blues and greens complement coastal or Scandinavian-inspired decor, while its Impressionist strokes add texture to minimalist settings. Position it where natural light echoes its glow—near a window or alongside brass fixtures—to amplify its luminosity. In corporate spaces, it introduces softness to modern offices when contrasted with crisp white walls and tailored furniture, offering a calming focal point that sparks creativity without distraction.
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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.