





Preparing to start for the Doncaster Gold Cup, 1825, with Mr. Whitaker's 'Lottery', Mr. Craven's 'Longwaist', Mr.Lambton's 'Cedric' and Mr. Farquharson's 'Figaro'
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Preparing to start for the Doncaster Gold Cup, 1825, with Mr. Whitaker's 'Lottery', Mr. Craven's 'Longwaist', Mr.Lambton's 'Cedric' and Mr. Farquharson's 'Figaro' by John Frederick Herring Snr. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this John Frederick Herring Snr replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let Preparing to start for the Doncaster Gold Cup, 1825, with Mr. Whitaker's 'Lottery', Mr. Craven's 'Longwaist', Mr.Lambton's 'Cedric' and Mr. Farquharson's 'Figaro' transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide.
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Painting Description
"Preparing to start for the Doncaster Gold Cup, 1825, with Mr. Whitaker's 'Lottery', Mr. Craven's 'Longwaist', Mr. Lambton's 'Cedric' and Mr. Farquharson's 'Figaro'" is a painting by the renowned British artist John Frederick Herring Snr, who was active during the 19th century and is best known for his depictions of horses and rural life. This particular work captures the tense moments before the commencement of the Doncaster Gold Cup, a prestigious horse racing event, in the year 1825. The painting is significant for its detailed portrayal of the four named racehorses—'Lottery' owned by Mr. Whitaker, 'Longwaist' owned by Mr. Craven, 'Cedric' owned by Mr. Lambton, and 'Figaro' owned by Mr. Farquharson—each accompanied by their respective jockeys and handlers, illustrating the anticipation and preparation involved in the sport of horse racing.
John Frederick Herring Snr's expertise in equine artistry is evident in the anatomical accuracy and lifelike representation of the horses, as well as the dynamic composition that conveys the energy of the scene. The painting not only serves as a historical record of the event but also reflects the social and cultural importance of horse racing in 19th-century Britain. It is a testament to Herring's status as one of the leading equestrian artists of his time, whose works were highly sought after by patrons and collectors.
The painting is a valuable piece of sporting art history, offering insight into the thoroughbred racing scene of the era and the notable figures associated with it. As with many of Herring's works, this painting is appreciated for its historical accuracy, attention to detail, and its ability to transport viewers to the heart of the 19th-century British racing world.
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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.