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Realism
Thomas Waterman Wood
A Bit of War History: The Contraband
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A Bit of War History: The Recruit
by Thomas Waterman Wood, 1866
A Bit of War History: The Recruit (1866) is a portrait painting by Thomas Waterman Wood, one of the masters of Realism. The original hangs in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
$483$918
- Free insured shippingPainted in 2–3 weeks
- Ships the same dayit's finished
- 100% hand-paintedReal oil on canvas
- 90-day guaranteeRepaint or refund
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- Custom sizesAdd a note at checkout
Size guide
| Size | Centimetres | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| 16 × 20" | 40 × 50 cm | Desks, hallways, gallery walls |
| 24 × 30" | 60 × 75 cm | Bedrooms, above a dresser |
| 30 × 40" | 75 × 100 cm | Living rooms, above a sofa |
| 36 × 48" | 90 × 120 cm | Statement wall, large spaces |
| 48 × 60" | 120 × 150 cm |
Sizes follow the painting's proportions. Need something else? Custom sizes are available — just add a note at checkout.
- Artist
- Thomas Waterman Wood
- Year
- 1866
- Movement
- Realism
- Original
- Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Medium
- Oil on canvas, hand-painted
- Made
- To order, in our studio
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About this painting
A Bit of War History: The Recruit by Thomas Waterman Wood (1866) depicts soldier. The original hangs in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Your ArtLogia A Bit of War History: The Recruit is painted entirely by hand in oil on artist-grade cotton canvas by a professional painter who specialises in Realism. The artist follows the original's composition, palette and brushwork layer by layer — never printed, never stamped.
About the artist: Thomas Waterman Wood (1823–1903) was an American painter associated with Realism. Works by Thomas Waterman Wood hang in collections such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
When your painting is finished, we ship it the same day and email you the tracking details. Choose rolled canvas, stretched and ready to hang, or a hand-finished frame.
The artist
Thomas Waterman Wood (1823–1903)
Thomas Waterman Wood (1823–1903) was an American painter associated with Realism. Works by Thomas Waterman Wood hang in collections such as the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
More by Thomas Waterman WoodQuestions
Is this A Bit of War History: The Recruit reproduction hand-painted?
Yes. Your A Bit of War History: The Recruit is painted entirely by hand in oil on canvas by a professional artist — it is not a print.
What size is the original A Bit of War History: The Recruit?
The original by Thomas Waterman Wood (1866) is in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. We paint reproductions from 16 × 20" up to 48 × 60", or any custom size.
How long will my painting take to arrive?
Painting takes 2–3 weeks. We ship it the same day it is finished, and free tracked shipping takes 5–8 business days.
Can I return it?
Yes. Every painting is covered by our 90-day happiness guarantee: we repaint it or refund you.
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