Punchestown, The Coyncham Cup; The Start, The Stone Wall, The Double, The Finish
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Punchestown, The Coyncham Cup; The Start, The Stone Wall, The Double, The Finish", originally brought to life by the talented Edward Gilbert Hester. 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 Edward Gilbert Hester 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
"Punchestown, The Coyncham Cup; The Start, The Stone Wall, The Double, The Finish" is a series of four paintings by Edward Gilbert Hester, a 19th-century British artist known for his equestrian and sporting scenes. The series captures the excitement and various stages of a steeplechase at Punchestown Racecourse, a renowned venue for Irish National Hunt racing. Each painting in the series focuses on a different aspect of the race, offering a narrative sequence that takes the viewer from the anticipation of the start through the challenges of the course to the culmination at the finish line.
The first painting, "The Start," sets the scene with riders and horses lined up, ready to embark on the race, encapsulating the tension before the competition begins. "The Stone Wall" depicts a critical moment in the race where the horses are required to demonstrate their agility and the jockeys their skill in navigating the challenging obstacle. "The Double" likely illustrates a point in the race where participants face a set of two fences in quick succession, testing the endurance and coordination of the horse-rider pairs. The final painting, "The Finish," portrays the climax of the race, with the leading contenders striving to cross the finish line first, capturing the thrill of victory and the agony of defeat.
Edward Gilbert Hester's work is characterized by his attention to detail and his ability to convey the movement and drama of equestrian sports. His Punchestown series not only provides a visual record of the sport during his time but also reflects the cultural significance of horse racing in Irish society. The paintings are notable for their historical value, offering insight into the sporting life of the era and the traditions of Punchestown, which continues to be a pivotal location for horse racing in Ireland.
The series "Punchestown, The Coyncham Cup; The Start, The Stone Wall, The Double, The Finish" is an important work within Hester's oeuvre and serves as a testament to the artist's skill in capturing the essence of the equestrian world and the enduring appeal of the sport of kings.
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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.