Horse Racing
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Horse Racing", originally brought to life by the talented Samuel Howitt. 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 Samuel Howitt 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
"Horse Racing" is an artwork by Samuel Howitt, an English painter, illustrator, and engraver known for his depictions of sporting scenes, animals, and rural life. Born in 1756 and active during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, Howitt developed a reputation for his ability to capture the dynamism and energy of the English countryside and its pastimes.
The piece "Horse Racing" exemplifies Howitt's skill in portraying the excitement and movement inherent in the sport of horse racing, a popular leisure activity among the British gentry and working classes alike. His work often reflects the social and cultural significance of horse racing during the period, which was not only a form of entertainment but also a reflection of social status and an opportunity for gambling.
In "Horse Racing," Howitt's adept use of color and composition brings the viewer into the midst of the action, with thoroughbreds and their jockeys depicted in the heat of competition. The artist's attention to detail in the musculature of the horses and the intense expressions of the riders conveys a sense of immediacy and realism that was admired by his contemporaries.
Samuel Howitt's works, including "Horse Racing," were widely disseminated through prints, which contributed to his popularity and the spread of his reputation beyond the circles of fine art connoisseurs to a broader public. His illustrations were often published in books and journals of the time, making his images some of the most recognizable depictions of English country life and sports of the era.
"Horse Racing" remains a significant example of Samuel Howitt's artistic legacy, capturing the essence of a sport that has continued to fascinate and entertain for centuries. The artwork is a testament to Howitt's ability to document and celebrate the rural traditions and pastimes of his time through his 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.