Lord Jersey's Bay Middleton in a Stable
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Lord Jersey's Bay Middleton in a Stable", 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
"Lord Jersey's Bay Middleton in a Stable" is an oil painting by the renowned British equine artist John Frederick Herring Sr. (1795–1865), who was celebrated for his depictions of racehorses and rural scenes. The painting portrays the celebrated thoroughbred Bay Middleton, a chestnut racehorse owned by George Child Villiers, the 5th Earl of Jersey, one of the notable patrons of the turf in the 19th century. Bay Middleton was an exceptional racehorse, best known for winning the 1836 Epsom Derby and remaining undefeated in his racing career.
The artwork is a fine example of Herring Sr.'s attention to detail and his ability to capture the physicality and character of his equine subjects. The painting showcases Bay Middleton in a stable setting, a common theme in Herring's work, where the horse's muscular build, glossy coat, and calm demeanor are depicted with a high degree of realism. The use of light and shadow, as well as the inclusion of stable paraphernalia, contributes to the sense of authenticity and the portrayal of the horse in its everyday environment.
John Frederick Herring Sr. was a self-taught artist whose work was highly sought after by the aristocracy and racing patrons of his time. His paintings were not only artistic achievements but also important records of the lineage and appearance of significant racehorses of the period. "Lord Jersey's Bay Middleton in a Stable" is a testament to Herring's skill as an artist and his contribution to the genre of animal painting, particularly the specialized field of equine portraiture.
This painting is part of a rich legacy left by Herring Sr., who was considered one of the top English painters of horses alongside contemporaries such as George Stubbs and James Ward. His works continue to be appreciated by art and horse racing enthusiasts alike and are held in high esteem in both private collections and public institutions. "Lord Jersey's Bay Middleton in a Stable" not only captures a moment in the history of British horse racing but also reflects the cultural significance of the thoroughbred and its representation in art.
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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.