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Academic Art
Winding the skein
by Frederic Leighton, 1878
Winding the skein (1878) is a painting by Frederic Leighton, one of the masters of Academic Art. The original hangs in the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
$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
- Frederic Leighton
- Year
- 1878
- Movement
- Academic Art
- Original
- Art Gallery of New South Wales
- Medium
- Oil on canvas, hand-painted
- Made
- To order, in our studio
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About this painting
Winding the skein by Frederic Leighton (1878). The original hangs in the Art Gallery of New South Wales.
Your ArtLogia Winding the skein 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: Victorian painter and sculptor of classical beauty, best known for the glowing Flaming June.
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
Frederic Leighton (1830–1896)
Victorian painter and sculptor of classical beauty, best known for the glowing Flaming June.
More by Frederic LeightonQuestions
Is this Winding the skein reproduction hand-painted?
Yes. Your Winding the skein is painted entirely by hand in oil on canvas by a professional artist — it is not a print.
What size is the original Winding the skein?
The original by Frederic Leighton (1878) is in the Art Gallery of New South Wales. We paint reproductions from 16 × 20" up to 36 × 48", 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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