Whaleship 'Jireh Perry' off Clark's Point, New Bedford
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Whaleship 'Jireh Perry' off Clark's Point, New Bedford", originally brought to life by the talented William Bradford. 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 William Bradford 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
"Whaleship 'Jireh Perry' off Clark's Point, New Bedford" is a notable painting by the American artist William Bradford, created in 1854. Bradford, born in 1823 in Fairhaven, Massachusetts, was a prominent marine painter known for his detailed and evocative depictions of ships and Arctic landscapes. This particular work captures a moment in the bustling whaling port of New Bedford, Massachusetts, which was a significant hub for the whaling industry during the 19th century.
The painting features the whaleship 'Jireh Perry,' a vessel named after its owner, set against the backdrop of Clark's Point, a prominent landmark in New Bedford. Bradford's meticulous attention to detail is evident in the rendering of the ship's rigging, the play of light on the water, and the atmospheric conditions of the scene. The composition not only highlights the grandeur of the ship but also provides a glimpse into the daily life and operations of a whaling port at its peak.
Bradford's work is celebrated for its historical accuracy and artistic merit, capturing the essence of maritime life during a period when whaling was a critical industry in the United States. His paintings serve as valuable historical documents, preserving the visual history of an era that significantly contributed to the economic and cultural development of New England.
"Whaleship 'Jireh Perry' off Clark's Point, New Bedford" is part of Bradford's broader oeuvre that includes numerous maritime scenes and Arctic explorations. His works are held in high regard and can be found in various prestigious collections, including the New Bedford Whaling Museum and the Peabody Essex Museum. Through his art, Bradford has left an enduring legacy that continues to inform and inspire those interested in maritime history and 19th-century American 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.