Ladas, with jockey up
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Ladas, with jockey up", originally brought to life by the talented Alfred Wheeler. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Alfred Wheeler and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Ladas, with jockey up" is a notable painting by the British artist Alfred Wheeler. Wheeler, who was active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, is renowned for his equestrian portraits and depictions of racehorses, capturing the elegance and dynamism of these animals with remarkable precision. This particular work features Ladas, a celebrated racehorse of the time, with his jockey mounted and ready for action.
Ladas was a distinguished Thoroughbred racehorse, best known for winning the Epsom Derby in 1894. Owned by Lord Rosebery, who later became the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Ladas was a horse of significant repute and his victories were widely celebrated. The painting by Wheeler immortalizes this iconic horse, showcasing not only the physical attributes of Ladas but also the poised and confident demeanor of his jockey.
Alfred Wheeler's attention to detail is evident in the meticulous rendering of the horse's musculature, the sheen of its coat, and the intricate design of the jockey's silks. The background of the painting, while secondary to the central figures, provides a contextual setting that enhances the overall composition. Wheeler's ability to capture the essence of his subjects made him a sought-after artist for equestrian portraits during his career.
"Ladas, with jockey up" is a testament to Wheeler's skill and the prominence of Ladas in the racing world. The painting not only serves as a historical record of a significant sporting achievement but also as an example of the artistic excellence of the period. Wheeler's work continues to be appreciated by art enthusiasts and historians alike, preserving the legacy of both the artist and the illustrious racehorse.
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Lead Time & Shipping
When you order this oil painting replica, it typically takes 2-3 weeks to paint. If the artwork is more complex, it might need a little more time to ensure the best quality. Once it's ready, we'll send you a photo for your approval. After you give the green light, we'll ship it to you for free.
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Return & Refund
We believe in the quality of our hand-painted oil painting reproductions, and your satisfaction is our priority. If for any reason, you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, we offer a 45-day return policy. You can return your artwork within 45 days of receipt and receive a full refund. Please note that the artwork must be returned in the original packaging and in the same condition as it was received.