"the Bone Of Contention"

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of ""the Bone Of Contention"", originally brought to life by the talented Arthur Wardle. 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 Arthur Wardle 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.

"The Bone Of Contention" is a notable painting by the British artist Arthur Wardle, who is renowned for his depictions of animals. Created in the late 19th or early 20th century, this work exemplifies Wardle's exceptional skill in capturing the essence and character of his animal subjects. The painting portrays a dynamic scene featuring two dogs engaged in a playful yet competitive struggle over a bone, a common theme that resonates with the universal experience of rivalry and conflict.

Wardle's attention to detail and his ability to convey the textures of fur and the physicality of the dogs' movements are evident in this piece. The composition is carefully balanced, with the dogs positioned in a way that draws the viewer's eye to the central point of contention—the bone. The background, while not overly detailed, provides enough context to situate the scene, likely in a domestic or rural setting, which adds to the painting's charm and relatability.

Arthur Wardle's career spanned several decades, during which he became one of the most celebrated animal painters of his time. His works were exhibited at prestigious venues such as the Royal Academy of Arts in London, and he enjoyed considerable popularity among art collectors and animal enthusiasts. "The Bone Of Contention" is a testament to Wardle's mastery in portraying animal behavior and his ability to infuse his subjects with personality and life.

This painting not only highlights Wardle's technical prowess but also reflects the broader Victorian and Edwardian fascination with animals, both as companions and as subjects of artistic exploration. "The Bone Of Contention" remains a significant example of Wardle's contribution to animal painting and continues to be appreciated for its lively depiction of a timeless theme.

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.

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.