Tattenham Corner, The Epsom Derby
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Tattenham Corner, The Epsom Derby", originally brought to life by the talented Gilbert Holiday. 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 Gilbert Holiday 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
"Tattenham Corner, The Epsom Derby" is a celebrated painting by British artist Gilbert Holiday, renowned for his dynamic depictions of equestrian scenes and sporting events. Created in the early 20th century, this artwork captures the thrilling moment of the Epsom Derby, one of the most prestigious horse races in the United Kingdom, held annually at Epsom Downs Racecourse in Surrey.
The painting focuses on Tattenham Corner, a critical and dramatic bend in the racecourse where the outcome of the race often begins to take shape. Holiday's masterful use of color, light, and composition brings to life the intensity and excitement of the race, as jockeys and their horses navigate the turn at breakneck speed. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the realistic portrayal of the horses' muscular forms, the jockeys' vibrant silks, and the spectators' animated expressions, all contributing to the palpable sense of motion and urgency.
Gilbert Holiday (1879-1937) was a prominent figure in the world of sporting art, and his works are highly regarded for their technical skill and ability to convey the spirit of the events they depict. His background as an illustrator and his deep understanding of equine anatomy allowed him to create paintings that are both accurate and evocative. "Tattenham Corner, The Epsom Derby" is a testament to Holiday's talent and his passion for the subject matter, capturing a quintessential moment in British sporting history.
The painting not only serves as a visual record of a specific event but also reflects the broader cultural significance of horse racing in early 20th-century Britain. It stands as a valuable piece of art that continues to be appreciated by enthusiasts of both fine art and equestrian sports.
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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.