On Board The Puritan "muzzling The Jip-topsail"; The First Day's Race For The "america's" Cup - The "genesta" Rounding The Rounding The Light-ship
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "On Board The Puritan "muzzling The Jip-topsail"; The First Day's Race For The "america's" Cup - The "genesta" Rounding The Rounding The Light-ship", originally brought to life by the talented Milton J. Burns. 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 Milton J. Burns 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
"On Board The Puritan 'Muzzling The Jip-topsail'; The First Day's Race For The 'America's' Cup - The 'Genesta' Rounding The Light-ship" is a historic maritime painting by the American artist Milton J. Burns (1853–1933), who was known for his marine art. The painting captures a pivotal moment in yachting history, depicting the intense competition of the first day's race for the prestigious America's Cup. The artwork illustrates the American yacht Puritan as it maneuvers a critical sailing technique known as "muzzling the jib-topsail," a strategy used to optimize the sail's performance in certain wind conditions.
The scene is set against the backdrop of the 1885 America's Cup, one of the oldest and most esteemed trophies in international sailing sport. The British challenger, Genesta, is shown rounding the light-ship, a critical point in the race that marks a turn or a significant navigational reference. Milton J. Burns' work not only captures the technical aspects of the sailing vessels and the race but also conveys the excitement and the competitive spirit of the event.
Burns' attention to detail and his ability to portray the dynamic conditions of the sea make this painting an important historical record of the America's Cup race. His work serves as a testament to the skill and determination of the sailors, as well as the advancements in yacht design and sailing techniques of the late 19th century. The painting is a valuable piece for both art enthusiasts and maritime historians, offering insight into the rich tradition of yacht racing and the evolution of the America's Cup competition.
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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.