





Double Portrait Of Admiral Rous With George Payne
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Double Portrait Of Admiral Rous With George Payne by Richard Dighton. 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 Richard Dighton 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 Double Portrait Of Admiral Rous With George Payne 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
The "Double Portrait of Admiral Rous with George Payne" is a notable work by the English artist Richard Dighton, who was renowned for his caricatures and portraits during the early 19th century. This particular piece exemplifies Dighton's keen eye for detail and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects with both accuracy and a touch of humor.
Admiral Henry John Rous (1795–1877) was a distinguished officer in the Royal Navy and a prominent figure in the world of horse racing. He is often credited with establishing the weight-for-age system in horse racing, which remains a fundamental principle in the sport. George Payne (1803–1878), on the other hand, was a well-known sportsman and gambler, who also made significant contributions to horse racing. The pairing of these two influential figures in a single portrait underscores their importance and camaraderie within the racing community.
Richard Dighton (1795–1880) was part of a family of artists and caricaturists, and he developed a distinctive style that combined sharp, insightful character studies with a light-hearted, often satirical approach. His works were highly popular in his time, capturing the likenesses of many notable personalities of the Regency and early Victorian eras.
The "Double Portrait of Admiral Rous with George Payne" is a fine example of Dighton's artistic prowess. The composition likely features both men in a setting that reflects their shared passion for horse racing, possibly including elements such as racing silks, betting slips, or other related paraphernalia. Dighton's ability to convey the personalities and social standing of his subjects through subtle details and expressive features is evident in this work.
This portrait not only serves as a historical record of two significant figures in British horse racing but also as a testament to Dighton's skill in blending portraiture with caricature. The artwork remains an important piece for those interested in the history of British sport, art, and society during the 19th century.
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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.