Arkle
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Arkle", originally brought to life by the talented Susan F. Crawford. 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 Susan F. Crawford 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
"Arkle by Susan F. Crawford" is a bronze sculpture of the celebrated Irish Thoroughbred racehorse, Arkle. The sculpture commemorates the legendary steeplechaser who dominated the field in the 1960s and became a national icon in Ireland. Susan F. Crawford, an artist known for her equestrian sculptures, captured the equine athlete's likeness, showcasing the horse's power and grace.
The statue was commissioned to honor Arkle's extraordinary achievements in horse racing, including winning the Cheltenham Gold Cup three times consecutively from 1964 to 1966. The sculpture not only serves as a tribute to Arkle's legacy but also as an emblem of the rich history and cultural significance of horse racing in Ireland.
Installed at a prominent location, the bronze work invites both racing enthusiasts and the public to reflect on the horse's storied career. Crawford's attention to detail in the musculature and posture of Arkle pays homage to the thoroughbred's strength and speed, while the dynamic pose captures the essence of his racing spirit.
The introduction of "Arkle by Susan F. Crawford" into the public space not only immortalizes one of the greatest racehorses of all time but also highlights the artist's skill in translating the vitality of living creatures into bronze. This sculpture stands as a testament to both the artist's craftsmanship and the enduring legacy of Arkle in the world of horse racing.
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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.