Ralph John Lambton and his huntsman and hounds
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Ralph John Lambton and his huntsman and hounds", originally brought to life by the talented John Snr Ferneley. 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 Snr Ferneley 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
"Ralph John Lambton and His Huntsman and Hounds" is an oil painting by the renowned British equestrian artist John Ferneley Sr. (1782–1860). The artwork, dating from the early 19th century, is a significant example of Ferneley's mastery in capturing the essence of British country life and the sport of fox hunting, which was a popular aristocratic pastime during that period.
The painting depicts Ralph John Lambton (1793–1879), a notable figure in the British hunting circle, alongside his huntsman and a pack of hounds. Lambton was a prominent member of the Lambton family, an influential dynasty in the County Durham area, and was well-known for his passion for fox hunting. He was associated with the Lambton Hunt, a hunt club with a long-standing tradition.
John Ferneley Sr. was one of the leading sporting and animal painters of his time, having studied under the famous painter Ben Marshall and later establishing himself in Melton Mowbray, which was considered the hub of fox hunting. His works are characterized by their dynamic composition, attention to detail, and the ability to convey the movement and personality of the horses and hounds he painted.
"Ralph John Lambton and His Huntsman and Hounds" is celebrated for its vivid portrayal of the subjects, with Lambton and his huntsman dressed in traditional hunting attire, surrounded by the eager hounds. The painting not only captures the figures with great realism but also the British rural landscape, which serves as a backdrop to the hunting scene.
As a testament to its cultural and historical value, the painting is often cited as an important work in the study of British sporting art and provides insight into the social and sporting customs of the 19th century. It remains a significant piece within John Ferneley Sr.'s oeuvre, reflecting the artist's skill in documenting an era where fox hunting was an integral part of the country's heritage.
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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.