A Stag At Sharkey's (mason 46)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of George Wesley Bellows's A Stag At Sharkey's (mason 46) 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
George Wesley Bellows’ A Stag at Sharkey’s (Mason 46) captures the raw energy and brutal intensity of early 20th-century boxing. Painted in 1909, this dynamic work immerses viewers in Sharkey’s Athletic Club, a notorious New York bar where illegal boxing matches took place. Bellows, a leading figure of the Ashcan School, masterfully blends realism with bold, expressive brushstrokes, emphasizing the sweat, grit, and sheer physicality of the fighters. The composition thrusts the viewer into the action—the muscular figures locked in combat, the crowd’s frenzied reactions, and the dim, smoky atmosphere. A seminal piece in American art, it reflects Bellows’ fascination with urban life and cements his reputation as a painter unafraid to depict the grittier side of modernity.
For display, A Stag at Sharkey’s commands attention and suits bold, masculine interiors or spaces celebrating vintage Americana. Ideal for a study, office, or lounge, its dramatic energy pairs well with leather furnishings, dark wood accents, and industrial lighting. Choose a wall with ample space—its standard size (36.25 × 48.25 inches) needs room to breathe. Frame it in a thick, dark wood or black metal to enhance its rugged charm. Complement the palette with warm neutrals or deep reds to echo the painting’s earthy tones, but keep surrounding decor minimal to avoid visual clutter. In a corporate setting, it adds a striking contrast to sleek, modern furniture, reinforcing themes of determination and grit.
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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.
