Regatta Day, Whitby
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of William Westley Manning's Regatta Day, Whitby 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 Regatta Day, Whitby by William Westley Manning captures a lively coastal celebration with remarkable vibrancy. Whitby, a historic fishing town in North Yorkshire, serves as the backdrop for this bustling maritime scene, where sailboats skim across shimmering waters and crowds gather along the harbor. Manning’s impressionistic brushwork brings movement to the waves and energy to the figures, while his skillful play of light—especially the soft reflections on the water—enhances the festive atmosphere. Painted in the early 20th century, the work exemplifies British post-impressionism, blending observed reality with expressive freedom. Though Manning remains lesser-known compared to his contemporaries, this piece stands as a charming snapshot of Edwardian leisure culture, offering both artistic merit and historical charm for enthusiasts of maritime and regional British art.
For interior styling, Regatta Day, Whitby would infuse a coastal, relaxed elegance into spaces like a sunlit living room or a refined office. Its nautical theme pairs effortlessly with natural textures—think light oak furnishings, woven rugs, or muted linen upholstery—while the soft blues and warm sandy tones in the painting harmonize with a neutral or pastel color scheme. A medium to large-sized reproduction (e.g., 24x36 inches) would anchor a focal wall without overwhelming, ideally hung where natural light enhances its luminous seascape. In a study or workspace, the artwork’s lively yet balanced composition fosters creativity, while in a bedroom or lounge, its soothing hues promote calm. For contrast, frame it in a slim white or driftwood-style moulding to maintain its airy, maritime feel.
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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.
