Speed Trial (coppel Cep.31)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Cyril E. Power's Speed Trial (coppel Cep.31) into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
Cyril E. Power’s Speed Trial (coppel Cep.31) (1932) is a vibrant celebration of motion and modernity, encapsulating the dynamism of early 20th-century machine aesthetics. Through bold linocut techniques, Power fractures the scene of a speeding motorcycle into intersecting planes of vivid color and rhythmic lines, evoking the exhilaration of velocity and mechanical power. As a key member of the Grosvenor School of Modern Art, Power embraced Futurist and Vorticist influences, translating industrial energy into graphic form. This work exemplifies the era’s fascination with progress, alongside peers like Sybil Andrews, and remains iconic for its fusion of abstraction and figurative dynamism. Today, it is celebrated in collections like London’s Tate Modern, symbolizing the avant-garde printmaking revival of the interwar period.
For interior styling, Speed Trial thrives in spaces that balance modernity and warmth. Ideal for a home office or loft living area, its kinetic energy pairs well with mid-century furniture or industrial elements—think brushed metal accents and clean-lined shelving. Frame it in a slim black or walnut finish to complement the linocut’s stark contrasts. Position it as a focal point against neutral walls (soft grays or warm whites) to let its crimson and cobalt hues pop, or create a curated gallery wall with other Grosvenor School prints for thematic cohesion. A medium-large size (e.g., 24x36 inches) ensures visibility without overwhelming, while directional lighting enhances its textured depth. In workspaces, it injects vigor; in lounges, it sparks conversation—proof that historic avant-garde still electrifies contemporary design.
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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.
