American Thoroughbreds

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "American Thoroughbreds", originally brought to life by the talented Currier & Ives Publishers. 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 Currier & Ives Publishers 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.

American Thoroughbreds by Currier & Ives Publishers is a notable example of 19th-century American lithographic art, capturing the essence of the nation's burgeoning equine culture. Currier & Ives, a prolific printmaking firm based in New York City, was renowned for its ability to produce affordable and widely accessible prints that depicted various aspects of American life, including landscapes, historical events, and everyday scenes. Among their diverse portfolio, equestrian subjects held a special place, reflecting the growing popularity of horse racing and the admiration for thoroughbred horses in the United States during that era.

The prints of American Thoroughbreds typically feature detailed and dynamic representations of racehorses, often portrayed in motion, showcasing their strength, speed, and elegance. These images were not only artistic achievements but also served as a form of documentation, preserving the likenesses of famous horses and the excitement of the races they participated in. The meticulous attention to anatomical accuracy and the vibrant, hand-colored lithographs made these prints highly desirable to collectors and horse enthusiasts alike.

Currier & Ives' ability to capture the spirit of American Thoroughbreds contributed to the firm's reputation as the "Grand Central Depot for Cheap and Popular Prints." Their works were widely distributed and became a staple in American homes, offering a glimpse into the sporting life of the 19th century. The prints also reflect the broader cultural and economic trends of the time, including the rise of leisure activities and the increasing importance of horse racing as a social and economic phenomenon.

Today, American Thoroughbreds by Currier & Ives remains a valuable part of American art history, celebrated for its artistic quality and its role in documenting the nation's equestrian heritage. The prints continue to be studied and appreciated for their historical significance and their contribution to the visual culture of the United States.

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.