





Study for Portrait of Daniel OConnell M.P. (1775-1847)
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Study for Portrait of Daniel OConnell M.P. (1775-1847) by Sir David Wilkie. 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 Sir David Wilkie 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 Study for Portrait of Daniel OConnell M.P. (1775-1847) 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. Curious about the master behind this timeless piece? Discover more about Sir David Wilkie and explore the artistic legacy that continues to inspire generations.
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Painting Description
"Study for Portrait of Daniel O'Connell M.P. (1775-1847)" is a notable work by the distinguished Scottish painter Sir David Wilkie. Created during the early 19th century, this study captures the likeness of Daniel O'Connell, a prominent Irish political leader known for his efforts in championing Catholic emancipation and his role as a Member of Parliament. Wilkie, celebrated for his genre scenes and portraits, brings his characteristic attention to detail and expressive realism to this preparatory study.
Daniel O'Connell, often referred to as "The Liberator" or "The Emancipator," was a pivotal figure in Irish history. His advocacy for the rights of Catholics in Ireland and his leadership in the movement to repeal the Act of Union between Great Britain and Ireland made him a revered and influential figure. The portrait study by Wilkie is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its historical context, capturing the visage of a man who played a crucial role in 19th-century British and Irish politics.
Wilkie's approach to portraiture is evident in this study, where he meticulously renders O'Connell's features with a keen eye for capturing both physical likeness and psychological depth. The study likely served as a preparatory work for a more finished portrait, allowing Wilkie to experiment with composition, lighting, and expression. This practice was common among artists of the period, providing a foundation upon which the final, more polished work could be built.
The "Study for Portrait of Daniel O'Connell M.P. (1775-1847)" is a testament to Wilkie's skill as a portraitist and his ability to convey the character and significance of his subjects. It remains an important piece within the broader context of 19th-century portraiture and offers valuable insights into the artistic process of one of Scotland's most esteemed painters.
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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.