'nettle', Recumbent Jack Russell Terrier
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "'nettle', Recumbent Jack Russell Terrier", originally brought to life by the talented Gourlay Steell. 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 Gourlay Steell 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
Gourlay Steell's "Nettle, Recumbent Jack Russell Terrier" is a notable work of art that captures the essence of the beloved canine breed in a state of repose. Gourlay Steell (1819-1894) was a distinguished Scottish painter and sculptor, renowned for his animal portraits and his role as the official animal painter to Queen Victoria. His works are celebrated for their meticulous detail, lifelike representation, and the ability to convey the personality and spirit of his animal subjects.
"Nettle, Recumbent Jack Russell Terrier" exemplifies Steell's mastery in portraying animals with both anatomical precision and emotional depth. The painting depicts a Jack Russell Terrier named Nettle, lying in a relaxed, recumbent position. The artist's attention to detail is evident in the rendering of the dog's fur, the subtle play of light and shadow, and the naturalistic pose that suggests a moment of calm and contentment. The Jack Russell Terrier, known for its energetic and lively nature, is here shown in a rare moment of tranquility, which adds a layer of intimacy and charm to the piece.
Steell's ability to capture the unique characteristics of different animal breeds made him a sought-after artist in his time. His works were not only appreciated for their aesthetic qualities but also for their scientific accuracy, which appealed to both art lovers and animal enthusiasts. "Nettle, Recumbent Jack Russell Terrier" is a testament to Steell's skill in combining artistic beauty with a deep understanding of his subjects.
This painting, like many of Steell's works, contributes to the rich tradition of animal portraiture in art history. It reflects the Victorian era's fascination with pets and the growing sentimental value placed on domestic animals. Today, Steell's works, including "Nettle, Recumbent Jack Russell Terrier," continue to be admired for their technical excellence and their ability to evoke the enduring bond between humans and their animal companions.
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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.