Finish Of The Derby 1835
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Finish Of The Derby 1835", 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
"Finish Of The Derby 1835" is a celebrated painting by the renowned British artist John Frederick Herring Sr., who is widely recognized for his equestrian art. Completed in 1835, this work captures the dramatic conclusion of the Epsom Derby, one of the most prestigious horse races in England. Herring's meticulous attention to detail and his ability to convey the dynamic energy of the race have made this painting a significant piece in the genre of sporting art.
John Frederick Herring Sr. (1795-1865) was an esteemed painter during the 19th century, known for his depictions of horses and rural scenes. His works were highly sought after by the British aristocracy and racing enthusiasts. Herring's background as a coachman and his intimate knowledge of horses are evident in the lifelike and anatomically precise renderings of the animals in his paintings.
"Finish Of The Derby 1835" exemplifies Herring's skill in capturing the intensity and excitement of horse racing. The painting portrays the final moments of the race, with horses and jockeys straining towards the finish line. The composition is dynamic, with a sense of movement and urgency that draws the viewer into the scene. Herring's use of light and shadow, along with his keen eye for detail, brings the painting to life, making it a vivid representation of the event.
The Epsom Derby, inaugurated in 1780, is one of the oldest and most prestigious horse races in the world. It is held annually at Epsom Downs Racecourse in Surrey, England. Herring's painting not only captures a specific moment in the history of the Derby but also reflects the broader cultural significance of horse racing in 19th-century Britain.
"Finish Of The Derby 1835" remains an important work in Herring's oeuvre and continues to be admired for its artistic excellence and historical value. The painting is a testament to Herring's legacy as one of the foremost equestrian artists of his time.
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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.