Spaniels Putting Up Pheasant
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of George Armfield's Spaniels Putting Up Pheasant 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
Spaniels Putting Up Pheasant by George Armfield (circa 1808–1893) is a quintessential example of Victorian sporting art, capturing the dynamic energy of hunting dogs flushing out gamebirds with remarkable vitality. The oil painting, executed in Armfield’s characteristic detailed realism, portrays liver-and-white spaniels mid-action—muscles tensed, ears flapping—as they disturb a pheasant from dense undergrowth. The dramatic composition, with its earthy tones punctuated by the pheasant’s iridescent plumage, evokes the rustic thrill of 19th-century country pursuits. Armfield, though less renowned than contemporaries like Edwin Landseer, was pivotal in popularizing canine subjects among middle-class patrons, bridging fine art and sentimental animal portraiture. This work exemplifies his skill in balancing anatomical precision with narrative charm, making it a prized artifact of British sporting art traditions.
For interior styling, Spaniels Putting Up Pheasant lends timeless elegance to traditional or country-chic spaces. Its warm ochres and forest greens harmonize with leather furnishings, walnut wood tones, or tartan textiles—ideal for a study, hunting lodge, or library. A gilt or distressed wood frame would enhance its vintage appeal. Given its likely mid-size scale (Armfield’s works often measured 20x24 inches or larger), it commands attention above a mantel or as part of a salon-style gallery wall alongside botanicals or equestrian prints. In modern offices, it injects heritage charm when paired with sleek, neutral furniture; the pheasant’s metallic hues could subtly echo brass or copper accents. Avoid overcrowding the wall—this piece thrives as a focal point, its narrative energy animating the room without overwhelming it.
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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.
