





DAVY CROCKETT (1786-1836).
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "DAVY CROCKETT (1786-1836).", originally brought to life by the talented Chester Harding. 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 Chester Harding 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
"DAVY CROCKETT (1786-1836)" is a portrait painted by Chester Harding, an American artist known for his depictions of prominent figures in the early 19th century. This artwork captures the likeness of Davy Crockett, a celebrated American frontiersman, soldier, and politician, who became a folk hero during his lifetime.
Chester Harding, born in 1792, was a self-taught artist who rose to prominence in the United States and England. He was particularly noted for his portraits, which often depicted influential individuals of his era. Harding's work is characterized by its attention to detail and the ability to convey the personality and status of his subjects.
The portrait of Davy Crockett is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical context. Crockett, often referred to as the "King of the Wild Frontier," was a symbol of the American frontier spirit. He served as a U.S. Congressman from Tennessee and participated in the Texas Revolution, where he died at the Battle of the Alamo in 1836.
Harding's painting of Crockett is believed to have been created during one of Crockett's visits to Washington, D.C., where he served in Congress. The portrait presents Crockett in a dignified manner, reflecting his status as both a rugged frontiersman and a respected politician. The artwork is an important visual document that contributes to the understanding of Crockett's legacy and the era in which he lived.
Today, Chester Harding's portrait of Davy Crockett is appreciated for its historical significance and artistic quality. It remains a valuable piece for those interested in American history and the cultural narratives of the 19th century. The painting is housed in a collection that preserves the memory of one of America's most enduring folk heroes.
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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.