October, A Busy Team, Cockers (spaniels)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Maud Earl's October, A Busy Team, Cockers (spaniels) 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
Maud Earl’s October, A Busy Team, Cockers (Spaniels) captures the lively spirit of autumn hunting season with remarkable energy. Painted in the late 19th or early 20th century, this oil masterpiece showcases Earl’s signature expertise in canine portraiture—her keen eye for detail brings each cocker spaniel to life, their expressive faces and dynamic postures brimming with playful urgency. The earthy tones of russet, gold, and olive evoke crisp October air, while loose brushstrokes hint at both the Edwardian sporting tradition and the artist’s Academic Realist training—a rare blend that secured her reputation as Britain’s preeminent dog painter. Embedded in the Golden Age of animalier art, this work transcends mere documentation; it elevates working dogs to heroic subjects, reflecting Victorian-era reverence for nature and class-specific pastimes.
For interiors, October, A Busy Team brings warmth and movement to refined spaces. An ideal fit above a study’s leather Chesterfield sofa or a lodge-style dining room’s wainscoting, its autumnal palette harmonizes with mahogany furnishings, tweed textiles, or Farrow & Ball’s earthy hues like "Brinjal" or "French Gray." Opt for ornate gilt frames in traditional settings or a minimalist walnut floater frame transitional spaces. Moderately large reproductions (24"x36") command attention in offices or hallways without overwhelming; smaller giclée prints suit gallery walls paired with Sir Edwin Landseer’s etchings. For contemporary twists, juxtapose against deep teal walls or matte black fixtures—the spaniels’ vibrancy creates compelling contrast against moody backdrops while maintaining thematic coherence with botanical prints or equestrian bronze sculptures.
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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.
