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A painting made for you, by hand

A Lesson in Chess

Håndlaget oljereproduksjon

Håndmalt olje på lerret i din valgte størrelse og ramme, laget på bestilling av våre kunstnere. ( Bytt til trykk Bytt til digitalt bilde)

Om kunstneren

Allan Douglass Mainds var en skotsk kunstner kjent for historiske portretter og scener, inkludert figurer som Frederick Douglass. Utforsk hans malerier på museer i USA og Storbritannia!

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Chapter 1

How large should it be?

Slide to change the size; the picture on the left shows the frame at its real width. The proportions of the original are kept.

Standardformat
skreddersydd
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INCH

Velg mellom våre forhåndsdefinerte størrelser som bevarer kunstverkets opprinnelige proporsjoner.

bredde
høyde

Skriv inn ønsket bredde og høyde for å tilpasse bildet til din ramme eller vegg. Siden dette er håndmalt, kan kunstneren male litt mer rundt motivet eller beskjære det noe dersom du velger et annet format — valget er ditt. Vi sender deg en digital mockup til godkjenning før maleriet påbegynnes. Bildet som vises på denne siden representerer ikke det faktiske resultatet — kun mockuppen viser det endelige uttrykket.

Chapter 2

How should it arrive?

Choose the edges of the stretched canvas

Choose your frame

Corner sample of the WhiteWrap canvas edge finish, stretched on massivt tre bars
White Nkr1
Corner sample of the BlurSideWrap canvas edge finish, stretched on massivt tre bars
Blurside Nkr1
Corner sample of the ExtendedWrap canvas edge finish, stretched on massivt tre bars
Extended Nkr1
Corner sample of the P118B picture frame: støpt polystyren, 5 cm wide and 3 cm thick
P118B Nkr10
Corner sample of the P118H picture frame: støpt polystyren, 5 cm wide and 3 cm thick
P118H Nkr10
Corner sample of the P118W picture frame: støpt polystyren, 5 cm wide and 3 cm thick
P118W Nkr10
Corner sample of the P438Z picture frame: støpt polystyren, 5.5 cm wide and 3.5 cm thick
P438Z Nkr10
Corner sample of the P508JH picture frame: støpt polystyren, 7 cm wide and 3.5 cm thick
P508JH Nkr12
Corner sample of the P508YH picture frame: støpt polystyren, 7 cm wide and 3.5 cm thick
P508YH Nkr12
Corner sample of the P805H picture frame: støpt polystyren, 5 cm wide and 3.5 cm thick
P805H Nkr10
Corner sample of the P805Z picture frame: støpt polystyren, 5 cm wide and 3.5 cm thick
P805Z Nkr10
Corner sample of the P919BZ picture frame: støpt polystyren, 7 cm wide and 3.5 cm thick
P919BZ Nkr10
Corner sample of the P919G picture frame: støpt polystyren, 7 cm wide and 3.5 cm thick
P919G Nkr10
Corner sample of the P919XJ picture frame: støpt polystyren, 7 cm wide and 3.5 cm thick
P919XJ Nkr10
Corner sample of the P959ZH picture frame: støpt polystyren, 5 cm wide and 3 cm thick
P959ZH Nkr10
Corner sample of the P968JZ picture frame: støpt polystyren, 6 cm wide and 4 cm thick
P968JZ Nkr12
Corner sample of the W106C picture frame: massivt tre, 5 cm wide and 3 cm thick
W106C Nkr8
Corner sample of the W218G picture frame: massivt tre, 5 cm wide and 3 cm thick
W218G Nkr10
Corner sample of the W218JH picture frame: massivt tre, 5 cm wide and 3 cm thick
W218JH Nkr8
Corner sample of the W218Y picture frame: massivt tre, 5 cm wide and 3 cm thick
W218Y Nkr10
Corner sample of the W307PJ picture frame: massivt tre, 6 cm wide and 3 cm thick
W307PJ Nkr10
Corner sample of the W316G picture frame: massivt tre, 6 cm wide and 3 cm thick
W316G Nkr10
Corner sample of the W316PJ picture frame: massivt tre, 6 cm wide and 3 cm thick
W316PJ Nkr8
Corner sample of the W316Y picture frame: massivt tre, 6 cm wide and 3 cm thick
W316Y Nkr10
Corner sample of the W398PJ picture frame: massivt tre, 5 cm wide and 3 cm thick
W398PJ Nkr8
Corner sample of the W4111J picture frame: massivt tre, 6.5 cm wide and 3.5 cm thick
W4111J Nkr10
Corner sample of the W500HY picture frame: massivt tre, 7 cm wide and 5 cm thick
W500HY Nkr15
Corner sample of the W500JH picture frame: massivt tre, 7 cm wide and 5 cm thick
W500JH Nkr15
Corner sample of the W692G picture frame: massivt tre, 8 cm wide and 4 cm thick
W692G Nkr12
Corner sample of the W849H picture frame: massivt tre, 5 cm wide and 3 cm thick
W849H Nkr8
Corner sample of the W940BG picture frame: massivt tre, 7.5 cm wide and 4.5 cm thick
W940BG Nkr15
Corner sample of the W953PJ picture frame: massivt tre, 6 cm wide and 3.5 cm thick
W953PJ Nkr8
Corner sample of the H24-GOLD picture frame: utskåret tre med gesso, 10 cm wide and 6 cm thick
H24-GOLD Nkr30
Corner sample of the H24-SILVER picture frame: utskåret tre med gesso, 10 cm wide and 6 cm thick
H24-SILVER Nkr30
Corner sample of the H36-GOLD picture frame: utskåret tre med gesso, 15 cm wide and 6.5 cm thick
H36-GOLD Nkr45
Corner sample of the H36-SILVER picture frame: utskåret tre med gesso, 15 cm wide and 6.5 cm thick
H36-SILVER Nkr45

Moulding: . Overall size with the frame: .

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

Verdensomspennende levering () på 3–4 uker i stedet for standard 5 uker. (31 October). Ingen kompromisser med kvaliteten.

Chapter 4

The finishing touches

A nameplate, as in a museum?

Detaljer om gravert bronseplate

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.

Detaljer om gjennomsiktig akrylplate

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.

Detaljer om plakett i svart akryl

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.

A protective varnish?

When do you need it?

Chapter 5

Your painting, as you ordered it

A Lesson in Chess

Trykkmetode

Størrelse på reproduksjon

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Utvalgte mesterkunstnere

Mer detaljrikdom, finesse og ekstra produksjonstid

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Innramming av reproduksjon

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For kunstverk eller reproduksjoner som er større enn 105 cm (ca. 41 tommer) på noen side, vil rammen bli sendt som et sett som må monteres. Denne metoden sikrer trygg levering og forhindrer skader under transport.

Krever profesjonell montering – dette er ikke et DIY-produkt.
Settet må monteres og lerretet strammes av en erfaren profesjonell rammelegger, ved bruk av trelim (følger ikke med), en lerretstang og klemmer for å holde rammelisten vinkelrett mens limet tørker. Feilaktig montering eller ujevn stramming av lerretet kan påføre kunstverket permanente skader og er ikke dekket av vår garanti.

  • Alle massive trelister er inkludert, presist tilpasset i størrelse.

  • Monteres med de medfølgende skruene, samt trelim til hjørnene, som ikke er inkludert og må anskaffes av din rammehandler.

  • Profesjonelt verktøy er nødvendig og er ikke inkludert: en lerretstang (strammer) og klemmer for å holde rammene vinkelrette mens limet tørker.

Viktig:
Hjørnene krever trelim, listene må holdes på plass med tvinger til limet er helt tørt, og stramming av lerretet på den ferdige rammen krever en lerretstang. Ingen av disse produktene er inkludert i settet. Vennligst sørg for tilgang til en erfaren profesjonell rammehandler før du bestiller denne størrelsen.

Navneskilt

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Beskyttende ferniss

Blank lakk (forsterker farger, beskytter mot lys og fuktighet)

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Tilpass mitt kunstverk

Eksempler på hva som kan endres: Erstatt ansikt med bilde av kunden; Legg til kjæledyr (f.eks. bytt ut katt med hund); Inkluder en skjult melding i bakgrunnen; Endre bakgrunnslandskap eller elementer.

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Ekspresslevering

Verdensomspennende levering () på 3–4 uker i stedet for standard 5 uker. (31 October). Ingen kompromisser med kvaliteten.

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Ekspresslevering

Verdensomspennende levering til innen 5 uker. (7 November).

Inkludert frakt

Totalpris for valgte alternativer

Nkr 2887

Totalpris Nkr 2887

Glassalternativet er kun tilgjengelig i størrelser under 110 cm

Included with every order

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  • Lerretsduk av lin av høy kvalitet
  • Full transportforsikring
  • Garanti for refusjon av toll og importavgifter
  • Garantert fargegjengivelse
  • 100 dagers returrett ved fabrikasjonsfeil
  • 100% pengene tilbake-garanti
  • Rabatt ved flere kjøp

More about this painting

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In numbers

  • 1933the year it was painted
  • 29frames to choose from
  • standard sizes, in its own proportions
  • 5weeks to paint and deliver it

About the original

Dimensjoner
145.0 x 145.0 cm

Quick facts about Allan Douglas Mainds

  • Artistic Movement Or Style: Victorian Portraiture
  • Artists Or Movements Influenced By This Artist: ['Samuel Luke Fildes']
  • Artists Who Influenced This Artist: ['Joseph Reynolds']
  • Date Of Birth: Jan 23, 1881
  • Date Of Death: Jul 4, 1945
  • Full Name: Allan Douglas Mainds
  • Nationality: Skottland
  • Notable Artworks:
    • Silver & Spode
    • Vase av blomster
  • Place Of Birth: Glasgow, Scotland

Om kunstneren

Allan Douglass Mainds: A Victorian Portraitist Bridging Tradition and Observation

Allan Douglass Mainds (1881 – 1945) emerged as a prominent Scottish painter during the Victorian era, establishing himself as a respected figure within the Glasgow School of Art and contributing significantly to British art history. His artistic journey was marked by meticulous observation, stylistic refinement, and an enduring fascination with capturing human character—particularly through portraiture.

Early Training and Artistic Influences

Born in Edinburgh, Mainds received his formative artistic education at the Glasgow School of Art (GSA), where he honed his skills under influential instructors like Joseph Edgar Reynolds. Reynolds championed a blend of academic tradition with Impressionistic techniques, shaping Mainds’s approach to color and light—a crucial element in conveying emotion and psychological depth within his canvases. Notably, Reynolds's emphasis on capturing the sitter's inner life resonated deeply with Mainds’s artistic sensibilities.

Notable Paintings and Artistic Style

Mainds gained recognition for his captivating depictions of Victorian society, focusing primarily on portrait commissions that showcased remarkable detail and psychological insight. His paintings—such as “Silver and Spode” and “Vase of Flowers”—demonstrate a masterful command of technique, utilizing subtle gradations of color to create atmospheric landscapes and still lifes alike. He skillfully blended academic precision with Impressionistic nuances, resulting in works that are both aesthetically pleasing and emotionally resonant.

Commissioned Portraits: Capturing Character and Dignity

A significant portion of Mainds’s oeuvre consisted of portrait commissions—a testament to his reputation as a skilled artist capable of conveying profound human emotion. He meticulously studied his subjects, capturing not merely their physical appearance but also their inner personalities—a hallmark of Victorian portraiture. His portraits of figures like Frederick Douglass exemplify his dedication to portraying dignity and intellect with sensitivity and nuance.

Legacy and Recognition

Allan Douglass Mainds’s contribution to British art history extends beyond his individual paintings; he served as a Professor at the Courtauld Institute of Art, fostering artistic discourse and mentoring aspiring artists. His enduring legacy resides in his ability to synthesize academic rigor with Impressionistic observation—a stylistic fusion that continues to inspire contemporary painters. Furthermore, his work is housed in museums across the United States and United Kingdom, ensuring its continued appreciation for generations to come.

  • Key Influences: Joseph Edgar Reynolds (Glasgow School of Art)
  • Notable Paintings: “Silver and Spode”, “Vase of Flowers”, “Frederick Douglass”
  • Style: Victorian Portraiture, Impressionistic Techniques