His Station And Four Aces
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "His Station And Four Aces", originally brought to life by the talented Cassius Marcellus Coolidge. 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 Cassius Marcellus Coolidge 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
"His Station and Four Aces" is a painting by Cassius Marcellus Coolidge, a notable American artist best known for his series of paintings featuring anthropomorphic dogs engaged in various human activities, particularly playing poker. Created in 1903, this work is part of Coolidge's iconic "Dogs Playing Poker" series, which was originally commissioned by Brown & Bigelow to advertise cigars. The series has since become deeply ingrained in American popular culture and is often referenced in various forms of media.
The painting "His Station and Four Aces" depicts a scene in which four dogs are playing poker at a train station, with the station master's dog holding a winning hand of four aces. The other canine characters exhibit expressions of shock and dismay upon realizing they have been bested. The setting includes period-appropriate details, such as vintage railway posters and a potbelly stove, which contribute to the painting's whimsical yet nostalgic charm.
Coolidge's work is characterized by its humorous portrayal of dogs mimicking human behavior, and "His Station and Four Aces" is no exception. The painting is executed in a realist style, with careful attention to the textures and colors that bring the scene to life. While some art critics have dismissed the "Dogs Playing Poker" series as kitsch, the paintings have garnered a cult following and are beloved by many for their quirky and amusing subject matter.
"His Station and Four Aces," along with the rest of the "Dogs Playing Poker" series, has been widely reproduced and parodied, reflecting its enduring impact on American art and culture. The original painting is sought after by collectors and remains a quintessential example of Coolidge's unique contribution to the world of art.
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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.