A Jockey On A Chestnut Hunter
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of John Jnr. Ferneley's A Jockey On A Chestnut Hunter 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 A Jockey on a Chestnut Hunter by John Ferneley Jr. is a vibrant depiction of equestrian elegance, capturing the dynamic energy of a mounted jockey poised in mid-movement. Ferneley, following in the footsteps of his father, John E. Ferneley, was renowned for his sporting art, specializing in horse portraits that blend realism with a keen sense of motion. Painted in the mid-19th century, the work reflects the English tradition of equine art, popular among aristocrats and racing enthusiasts of the era. The chestnut hunter’s glossy coat, the jockey’s poised stance, and the atmospheric countryside backdrop all showcase Ferneley’s meticulous attention to detail and mastery of light. Though less celebrated than his father, Ferneley Jr.’s works remain significant for their contribution to British sporting art, offering a glimpse into the pastoral and sporting culture of Victorian England.
For interior decoration, A Jockey on a Chestnut Hunter would excel in a traditional study, a refined office, or an equestrian-themed space. Its warm chestnut tones and earthy palette harmonize well with wood furnishings, leather upholstery, and classic wall paneling. An ideal display spot would be above a fireplace mantel or beside bookshelves to amplify its stately presence. A medium to large frame (24” x 30” or larger) ensures visibility without overwhelming the space, while a gilded or dark wood frame would enhance its vintage charm. Pair it with brass accents, hunt-themed decor, or neutral tones to maintain balance. In a contemporary setting, juxtaposing the painting with minimalist furniture creates an intriguing contrast, allowing the artwork to serve as a striking focal point.
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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.
