Lord Portmore's Victorious Held By A Groom At Newmarket
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Lord Portmore's Victorious Held By A Groom At Newmarket", originally brought to life by the talented John Wootton. 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 Wootton 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 Portmore's Victorious Held By A Groom At Newmarket" is a distinguished painting by the renowned British artist John Wootton, who is celebrated for his contributions to sporting and landscape art in the early 18th century. Created during a period when horse racing was gaining immense popularity in England, this work exemplifies Wootton's skill in capturing the elegance and dynamism of equine subjects.
The painting depicts a racehorse named Victorious, owned by Charles Colyear, the 2nd Earl of Portmore, being held by a groom at the famous Newmarket racecourse. Newmarket was, and remains, a central hub for horse racing in Britain, often referred to as the headquarters of British horseracing. The setting is significant as it underscores the importance of the location in the history of the sport.
Wootton's attention to detail is evident in the meticulous rendering of the horse's musculature and the groom's attire, which reflect the fashion and customs of the time. The composition is balanced, with the groom positioned to the side, allowing Victorious to dominate the scene. The background features the rolling landscape of Newmarket, providing context and depth to the piece.
John Wootton (c. 1682 – 1764) was a pioneer in the genre of sporting art, and his works were highly sought after by the British aristocracy. His ability to convey the spirit and vitality of his subjects earned him a prominent place in the art world of his era. "Lord Portmore's Victorious Held By A Groom At Newmarket" is a testament to Wootton's mastery and his contribution to the visual documentation of British sporting culture.
The painting not only serves as an artistic achievement but also as a historical record, offering insights into the early 18th-century British society, its leisure pursuits, and the significance of horse racing as a symbol of status and prestige.
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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.