Lacrosse
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of John Copley's Lacrosse 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
John Copley's Lacrosse captures a dynamic moment brimming with youthful energy and movement. Painted in 1940, this vibrant oil on canvas showcases Copley’s mastery of modernist realism, blending sharp figuration with rhythmic brushwork that heightens the players' athletic intensity. Set against a pared-down urban backdrop—likely referencing Montreal’s St. Lawrence Boulevard—the painting juxtaposes geometric architecture with the organic fluidity of bodies in motion, reflecting the artist’s fascination with modernity and everyday life. As a key figure in Canada’s mid-century art scene, Copley’s Lacrosse bridges social realism and burgeoning abstraction, offering a snapshot of national identity through sport. Its historical significance lies in elevating lacrosse—a game with Indigenous roots—into the realm of fine art, making it a compelling study in cultural representation and modernist aesthetics.
For interiors, Lacrosse thrives in spaces balancing functionality and bold artistry. Ideal for a minimalist office or loft-style living room, its athletic theme pairs well with streamlined furniture—think mid-century modern wooden desks or leather Chesterfield sofas. The painting’s dominant teal and brick-red hues invite color echoes: choose terracotta throw pillows or a muted-olive accent wall to harmonize without overpowering. A medium-to-large format (around 36x48 inches) ensures visibility without overwhelming smaller walls, while a thin black or brass frame maintains its modernist edge. Position it near natural light to amplify its lively brushstrokes, or juxtapose it with abstract sculptures for a curated gallery vibe. In corporate settings, it fosters dynamism; in homes, it becomes a conversation piece celebrating both sport and artistry.
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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.
