Shooting, engraved by Robert Pollard (1755-1838), 1784
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Shooting, engraved by Robert Pollard (1755-1838), 1784", originally brought to life by the talented James Pollard. 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 James Pollard 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
"Shooting, engraved by Robert Pollard (1755-1838), 1784 by James Pollard" is a notable work that captures the essence of 18th-century British sporting life. Robert Pollard, an esteemed engraver and painter, collaborated with his son James Pollard, who was also an accomplished artist, to produce this intricate and detailed engraving. The piece is a fine example of the period's fascination with rural and sporting scenes, reflecting the cultural and social interests of the time.
Robert Pollard, born in Newcastle upon Tyne, was a prolific engraver known for his detailed and dynamic representations of historical and contemporary events. His works often depicted scenes of everyday life, maritime adventures, and sporting activities, which were highly popular among the British public. His son, James Pollard, followed in his footsteps, becoming well-known for his depictions of coaching and hunting scenes, which were highly sought after in the 19th century.
The engraving "Shooting" is a testament to the collaborative efforts of the Pollard family, showcasing their combined talents in capturing the vibrancy and excitement of a shooting party. The scene is meticulously detailed, illustrating the participants, their attire, and the surrounding landscape with precision and care. The composition likely reflects the social pastime of shooting, which was a popular recreational activity among the British gentry during the 18th century.
The work is not only significant for its artistic merit but also for its historical value, providing insight into the leisure activities and social customs of the time. The Pollards' ability to convey movement, atmosphere, and character through their engraving techniques has ensured that "Shooting" remains a cherished piece in the study of British sporting art. This engraving stands as a fine example of the Pollards' contribution to the art world and their ability to capture the spirit of their era.
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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.