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Hand Made Oil Reproduction
Hand-painted oil on canvas in your size and frame, made to order by our artists. ( Switch to Print
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Collectible Description
Discover 'Edge of the Forest' by Ion Andreescu – a stunning 1880 Impressionist landscape painting. Explore its vibrant colors, loose brushstrokes & tranquil beauty. A unique piece for art collectors.
Artist Biography
Ion Andreescu (1850-1882): Romanian Impressionist painter of plein-air landscapes & vibrant scenes of peasant life. Influenced by Barbizon & Monet, his work captures the beauty of 19th-century Romania.
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Chapter 1
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Chapter 2
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Chapter 3
Who paints it, and should anything change?
Examples of what can be changed: Replace face with customer photo; Add pet (e.g., replace cat with dog); Include hidden message in background; Change background landscape or elements.
After order, OriginalUniqueArt.com team will email client for instructions and provide a mockup preview
After order, OriginalUniqueArt.com team will email client for instructions and provide a mockup preview
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Chapter 4
The finishing touches
A nameplate, as in a museum?
Engraved Bronze Plaque Details
This elegant plaque features the artist's name and the title of the artwork, finely engraved for a timeless presentation.
It is made from bronze with a refined, elegant finish. The text is precisely laser-engraved for a sharp and permanent result. Measuring 9x2 cm, the plaque is compact yet easy to read. It's built to be durable and scratch-resistant, offering a professional, museum-quality look. Mounting is simple thanks to the included adhesive backing.
Transparent Acrylic Plaque Details
The plaque includes essential engraved details such as the artist's name, the title of the artwork, the date it was created, the type of media used-like oil on canvas or watercolor-a brief description of the piece, and a QR code that links to the complete artwork information.
It is crafted from clear acrylic, offering a sleek, modern appearance. The text is UV-engraved in black to ensure strong visual contrast. With a size of 10x15 cm, it ensures optimal readability. It comes equipped with two metal hooks for secure wall mounting. The plaque is designed to be weather-resistant, making it suitable for various environments, and it includes interactive features that work seamlessly with smartphone scanning.
Black Acrylic Plaque Details
This elegant plaque includes engraved information such as the artist's name, the title of the artwork, the date it was created, the type of media used (like oil on canvas or watercolor), a short description of the artwork, and a QR code for quick access to more information.
The plaque itself is made from refined black acrylic with a premium finish. The text is laser-engraved in white for high contrast and readability. Its size is 10x15 cm, designed to be easy to read. It comes with two metal hooks for professional mounting. The design is sleek and fits any interior style. It is also weather-resistant and durable, with built-in digital integration for mobile compatibility.
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Chapter 5
Your painting, as you ordered it
Edge of the Forest
Reproduction Medium
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For artworks or reproductions larger than 105 cm (approximately 41 inches) on any side, the frame will be shipped as a kit, disassembled. This method ensures safe delivery and prevents damage during transport.
Professional assembly required - this is not a DIY product.
The kit must be assembled and the canvas stretched by an experienced professional framer, using wood glue (not supplied), a canvas stretching plier and clamps to hold the bars square while the glue dries. Incorrect assembly or uneven canvas tension can permanently damage the artwork and is not covered by our warranty.
All solid wood bars are included, precisely cut to size.
Assembled with the screws provided, plus wood glue for the corner joints, which is not supplied and must be sourced by your framer.
Professional tools are required and not included: a canvas stretching plier (tensioner) and clamps to hold the bars square while the glue dries.
Important:
The corner joints require wood glue, the bars must be held with clamps until the glue is fully dry, and tightening the canvas on the assembled frame requires a canvas stretching plier. None of these are included in the kit. Please arrange an experienced professional framer before ordering this size.
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- 1880the year it was painted
- 29frames to choose from
- standard sizes, in its own proportions
- 5weeks to paint and deliver it
About the original

- 61.0 x 51.0 cm
Ion Andreescu
1850 - 1882, Romania
Quick facts about Ion Andreescu
- Name: Ion Andreescu
- Movement: Impressionism, Barbizon School
- Birth Date: 1850-02-15
- Death Date: 1882-10-22
- Birth Place: Bucharest, Romania
- Nationality: Romanian
- Date Of Birth: 1850
- Date Of Death: 1882
- Influenced By: Nicolae Grigorescu
- Notable Works:
- Beech Forest
- Street from Barbizon
- The Oak
- Chrysanthemum
- Woman in the Wood
- Place Of Birth: Bucharest, Romania
Artist Biography
Ion Andreescu: A Romanian Impressionist
Early Life and Education
- Born in Bucharest, Romania in 1850 into a merchant family.
- Initially educated privately before attending the Gheorghe Lazăr Middle School and later the Sfântul Sava High School.
- Demonstrated artistic talent early on, winning an art contest while at Saint Sava High School.
- In 1869, he enrolled in Theodor Aman's National School of Fine Arts (now Bucharest National University of Arts), focusing on linear drawing and calligraphy.
Early Career and Teaching Positions
- By 1872, Andreescu was already working as an instructor of Drawing and Calligraphy at the Bishop's School in Buzău.
- He subsequently taught at the Tudor Vladimirescu Communal Secondary School and Buzău’s Craftsmanship School, showcasing his versatility and commitment to art education.
Parisian Influences and Artistic Development
- Influenced by Nicolae Grigorescu, Andreescu traveled to Paris in the 1870s to further his artistic training.
- He studied at the Académie Julian and exhibited works at the Salon (Paris), including “Start of Spring” and “The Fair in Romania.”
- His time in Barbizon proved pivotal, where he mastered plein-air painting alongside artists like Corot, Millet, and Monet.
- He became acquainted with prominent Impressionist painters such as Manet and Renoir, absorbing their techniques and philosophies.
Artistic Style and Major Themes
- Andreescu’s work is characterized by vibrant color palettes, loose brushstrokes, and a focus on capturing the fleeting effects of light and atmosphere – hallmarks of Impressionism.
- He frequently depicted landscapes, particularly forests and rural scenes, reflecting his deep connection to nature.
- Scenes of peasant life also feature prominently in his oeuvre, offering glimpses into Romanian rural society.
- Notable works include “Beech Forest,” “Street from Barbizon during Summer Time,” “The Oak”, and "Woman in the Wood”.
Return to Romania and Legacy
- Andreescu returned to Romania in 1881, already battling tuberculosis.
- He passed away shortly after, in 1882, at the young age of 32.
- Despite his short life, Andreescu left a lasting impact on Romanian art, bridging the gap between traditional academic painting and the emerging Impressionist movement.
- In 1948, he was posthumously elected as a member of the Romanian Academy, recognizing his significant contribution to national culture.
Historical Significance
- Ion Andreescu is considered one of Romania’s first true Impressionist painters.
- His work helped introduce and popularize the principles of plein-air painting and modern artistic techniques within the Romanian art scene.
- He remains a celebrated figure in Romanian art history, admired for his sensitivity to light, color, and the beauty of the natural world.
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For artworks or reproductions larger than 105 cm (approximately 41 inches) on any side, the frame will be shipped as a kit, disassembled. This method ensures safe delivery and prevents damage during transport.



