The Liverpool Grand National Steeplechase - Coming In, published 1872
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Charles Hunt and Son's The Liverpool Grand National Steeplechase - Coming In, published 1872 into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
The 1872 lithograph The Liverpool Grand National Steeplechase - Coming In, published by Charles Hunt and Son, captures the electrifying climax of England’s most iconic horse race. Drawn with dynamic precision, the scene bursts with motion—jockeys straining forward, horses’ muscles taut, and the crowd’s frenzy almost audible. Hunt’s detailed realism, characteristic of Victorian sporting art, immortalizes the Grand National’s gritty grandeur, blending documentary accuracy with dramatic composition. As a prime example of 19th-century sporting prints, it reflects both the era’s equestrian obsession and advancements in mass-produced art. This work holds historical significance, not only as a record of the race’s early years but also as a testament to how sporting events shaped popular culture and commercial art during the Industrial Revolution. Its vivid narrative and technical mastery place it among the finest examples of Hunt’s collaborative studio output.
For a striking decor statement, this lithograph thrives in a traditional study or a refined office space. Opt for a gilded or dark wood frame to complement its vintage gravitas, and hang it at eye level as a focal point—its ideal size (approximately 18x24 inches) suits medium-sized walls. Pair it with rich, muted tones like hunter green or burgundy to amplify the earthy hues of the scene, and balance the drama with minimalist furniture to avoid visual clutter. In a contemporary setting, contrast its classic energy with sleek, metallic accents for a sophisticated juxtaposition. Backlighting or a spotlight can enhance its intricate details, making it a conversation piece that bridges heritage and timeless style.
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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.
