Le Jockey (wittrock 308; Delteil 279; Adhemar 365)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Le Jockey (wittrock 308; Delteil 279; Adhemar 365)", originally brought to life by the talented Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec. 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 Henri De Toulouse-Lautrec 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
"Le Jockey" is a significant lithograph created by the renowned French artist Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec in 1899. This work is catalogued as Wittrock 308, Delteil 279, and Adhémar 365, reflecting its documentation in various authoritative sources on Toulouse-Lautrec's oeuvre. The lithograph showcases Toulouse-Lautrec's fascination with the Parisian nightlife and leisure activities, particularly the vibrant world of horse racing, which was a popular pastime in late 19th-century France.
The composition of "Le Jockey" is notable for its dynamic portrayal of a jockey on horseback, capturing the intense moment of a race. Toulouse-Lautrec's mastery in lithography is evident in the way he manipulates lines and shades to convey movement and speed, making the viewer almost hear the thundering hooves. The artist's use of color is restrained yet effective, emphasizing the jockey and horse while allowing the background to recede, thus focusing the viewer's attention on the central figures.
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, born in 1864, was a pivotal figure in the Post-Impressionist movement, known for his depictions of the colorful, theatrical, and sometimes decadent life of Paris, including scenes from cabarets, theaters, and racetracks. "Le Jockey" is a prime example of Toulouse-Lautrec's ability to capture the essence of his subjects with both empathy and critical distance, offering a glimpse into the social fabric of his time.
This lithograph is not only a testament to Toulouse-Lautrec's skill as an artist but also serves as a historical document, providing insight into the leisure activities and cultural interests of the Parisian bourgeoisie at the turn of the 20th century. "Le Jockey" remains an important piece in the study of Toulouse-Lautrec's work and the broader context of late 19th-century French art, celebrated for its contribution to the development of modern lithography and its enduring influence on the visual arts.
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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.