A Shilling Well Laid Out Tom and Jerry at the Exhibition of Pictures at the Royal Academy
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Shilling Well Laid Out Tom and Jerry at the Exhibition of Pictures at the Royal Academy", originally brought to life by the talented I. Robert and George Cruikshank. 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 I. Robert and George Cruikshank and his artistic vision.
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Painting Description
"A Shilling Well Laid Out Tom and Jerry at the Exhibition of Pictures at the Royal Academy" is a notable satirical print created by I. Robert and George Cruikshank, two prominent British illustrators and caricaturists of the 19th century. The print is part of the larger body of work associated with "Life in London," a series that depicted the adventures of the fictional characters Tom and Jerry, created by Pierce Egan. The series was immensely popular in the 1820s and provided a humorous and often critical portrayal of Regency-era London society.
The artwork captures a scene at the Royal Academy, a prestigious art institution in London, where the characters Tom and Jerry are observing and interacting with the artworks and the exhibition's attendees. The print is characterized by its detailed depiction of the characters and the bustling atmosphere of the Royal Academy, providing a glimpse into the cultural life of the period.
The Cruikshank brothers, known for their sharp wit and keen observation, use the scene to offer commentary on the art world, the patrons, and the social dynamics of the time. The title itself, "A Shilling Well Laid Out," suggests the value and entertainment derived from spending a shilling to enter the exhibition, highlighting the accessibility of art to the broader public and the emerging middle class.
This print is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its cultural and historical value, as it documents the social landscape of early 19th-century Britain and the role of art institutions in public life. The work of I. Robert and George Cruikshank remains influential, and their collaboration on the Tom and Jerry series has left a lasting impact on British visual satire and the graphic novel genre.
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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.