A Day's Stalking
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Day's Stalking", originally brought to life by the talented John Frederick Herring Snr. 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 John Frederick Herring Snr 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
"A Day's Stalking" is a notable painting by John Frederick Herring Sr., an esteemed British painter renowned for his depictions of horses, rural life, and sporting scenes. Created in the mid-19th century, this work exemplifies Herring's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of the English countryside.
John Frederick Herring Sr. (1795-1865) was a self-taught artist who initially worked as a coachman and sign painter before gaining recognition for his equestrian art. His works were highly sought after by the British aristocracy and he enjoyed the patronage of Queen Victoria and other members of the royal family. Herring's paintings often reflect the social and cultural milieu of Victorian England, and "A Day's Stalking" is no exception.
The painting portrays a serene yet dynamic hunting scene, a popular subject in Herring's oeuvre. It features a group of hunters, accompanied by their dogs, engaged in a stalking expedition. The composition is carefully balanced, with the figures and animals arranged in a way that guides the viewer's eye through the landscape. Herring's skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and realism to the scene, while his precise brushwork captures the textures of the animals' fur and the natural surroundings.
"A Day's Stalking" is not just a representation of a hunting activity but also a reflection of the 19th-century British gentry's lifestyle and their relationship with nature. The painting is celebrated for its vivid portrayal of the camaraderie and excitement associated with the hunt, as well as its detailed depiction of the period's attire and equipment.
Herring's ability to convey movement and emotion in his subjects has earned him a lasting legacy in the world of art. "A Day's Stalking" remains a testament to his talent and continues to be admired by art enthusiasts and historians alike.
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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.