"maria", Winner Of The Sommersetshire Stakes, 1828, At Bath
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Richard Barrett Davis's "maria", Winner Of The Sommersetshire Stakes, 1828, At Bath 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 "Maria," Winner of the Sommersetshire Stakes, 1828, at Bath by Richard Barrett Davis captures the grandeur and vitality of early 19th-century British horse racing. Davis, a prominent animalier painter, masterfully renders the sleek, powerful form of Maria, her muscles taut and coat glistening, evoking both elegance and raw athleticism. The backdrop of Bath’s picturesque racecourse, with its soft, atmospheric landscape and distant spectators, adds depth and context, placing the viewer within the genteel excitement of Regency-era sporting culture. Painted in meticulous detail, the work exemplifies Davis’s skill in equine portraiture, blending realism with Romanticism’s emotive undertones. Historically, it reflects Britain’s burgeoning passion for thoroughbred racing and the rise of sporting art as a distinct genre. Today, Davis’s works remain prized for their technical brilliance and historical significance, offering a vivid window into early 19th-century leisure and prestige.
For display in a home or office, "Maria" would elevate a study, lounge, or executive space with its timeless sophistication. Ideal placement includes a well-lit wall above a fireplace or a statement area where its rich earthy tones—deep browns, warm whites, and muted greens—can harmonize with traditional wood furnishings or luxe leather accents. A gilt or mahogany frame would enhance its Regency-era charm, while moderate sizing (around 24x30 inches) ensures impact without overwhelming smaller rooms. Pair it with equestrian-themed decor, such as antique racing prints or brass horseback artifacts, to create thematic cohesion. Alternatively, contrast its classical vibe with modern minimalist furniture for an eclectic twist. In corporate settings, it conveys prestige and heritage, suited to law firms or private clubs where tradition and excellence resonate.
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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.
