Portrait of Colonel David Perry, 9th U. S. Cavalry
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Robert Henri's Portrait of Colonel David Perry, 9th U. S. Cavalry 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 Portrait of Colonel David Perry, 9th U. S. Cavalry by Robert Henri (1865–1929) is a striking oil painting that exudes dignity and quiet strength. Executed in Henri’s signature realist style with loose, expressive brushstrokes, the portrait captures the colonel’s commanding presence against a muted, atmospheric background. A leading figure of the Ashcan School, Henri was renowned for his dynamic yet unidealized depictions of individuals from all walks of life. This work exemplifies his commitment to portraying character and vitality, bridging 19th-century academic traditions and early 20th-century modernism. Historically significant, it not only documents a military leader but also reflects America’s complex social narratives during the post-frontier era. Henri’s ability to blend psychological depth with painterly vigor secures this piece’s place as an important study in portraiture and American art history.
For display, this portrait would command attention in a study, executive office, or traditional lounge. Its rich, earthy tones—ochre, umber, and hints of olive—complement wooden furnishings, leather accents, or neutral walls, creating a cohesive, sophisticated ambiance. Opt for a spacious wall with focused lighting (like a picture light or directional spotlight) to accentuate its texture and depth. A medium to large frame in dark walnut or gilt bronze would enhance its gravitas, while avoiding overly ornate designs that might compete with the painting’s bold brushwork. Pair it with minimalist decor to let the portrait shine, or group it with other Ashcan School works or military memorabilia for a thematic vignette. Ideal dimensions would be a 24x30" or larger print for impact, ensuring it remains a focal point without overwhelming the space.
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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.
