Uhlan (Lancer)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Frederic Remington's Uhlan (Lancer) 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
The painting Uhlan (Lancer) by Frederic Remington captures the raw energy and martial precision of cavalry warfare in dramatic fashion. Created in 1907 during Remington's mature period, this oil on canvas exemplifies his mastery in depicting motion and atmospheric tension. The work portrays a lone lancer—a soldier of Central European light cavalry—charging forward with his lance leveled mid-gallop, enveloped in swirling dust that heightens the sense of urgency. Remington's signature style blends academic realism with loose, impressionistic brushwork, particularly in rendering the horse's musculature and the play of light on the rider's uniform. Historically significant, this piece reflects America's fascination with military exoticism during the early 20th century while showcasing Remington’s role in mythologizing equestrian subjects—a theme that secured his reputation as one of America’s premier action painters.
For interior decoration, Uhlan (Lancer) commands attention best in spacious settings like a study or executive office, where its dynamic composition energizes the room without overwhelming. Opt for rich wood paneling or deep-toned walls (navy or charcoal) to amplify the painting's earthy palette of ochres and olive drabs. Frame it in a substantial gilt or bronze moulding to honor its historical gravitas while complementing traditional or transitional decor styles. Ideal above a leather Chesterfield sofa or flanked by bookshelves, the artwork’s standard cavalry-sized dimensions (around 24 × 36 inches) suit medium-to-large walls. Balance its vigor with subdued textures—wool rugs or linen drapes—and metallic accents echoing the lancer’s saber for cohesive sophistication. Avoid cluttered arrangements; this piece thrives as a singular focal point crowned by focused lighting.
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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.
