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Lamentations over the Death of the First-Born of Egypt
by Charles Sprague Pearce, 1877
Lamentations over the Death of the First-Born of Egypt (1877) is a religious art painting by Charles Sprague Pearce, one of the masters of Academic Art. The original hangs in the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
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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
- Charles Sprague Pearce
- Year
- 1877
- Movement
- Academic Art
- Original
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Medium
- Oil on canvas, hand-painted
- Made
- To order, in our studio
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About this painting
Lamentations over the Death of the First-Born of Egypt by Charles Sprague Pearce (1877) depicts death, woman, man, religious painting, sorrow. The original hangs in the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Your ArtLogia Lamentations over the Death of the First-Born of Egypt is painted entirely by hand in oil on artist-grade cotton canvas by a professional painter who specialises in Academic Art. The artist follows the original's composition, palette and brushwork layer by layer — never printed, never stamped.
About the artist: Charles Sprague Pearce (1851–1914) was an American painter associated with Academic Art. Works by Charles Sprague Pearce hang in collections such as the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
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
Charles Sprague Pearce (1851–1914)
Charles Sprague Pearce (1851–1914) was an American painter associated with Academic Art. Works by Charles Sprague Pearce hang in collections such as the Smithsonian American Art Museum.
More by Charles Sprague PearceQuestions
Is this Lamentations over the Death of the First-Born of Egypt reproduction hand-painted?
Yes. Your Lamentations over the Death of the First-Born of Egypt is painted entirely by hand in oil on canvas by a professional artist — it is not a print.
What size is the original Lamentations over the Death of the First-Born of Egypt?
The original by Charles Sprague Pearce (1877) is in the Smithsonian American Art Museum. 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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