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Photographic Print : Steeplechasing: At the Start (oil on canvas)
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Steeplechasing: At the Start (oil on canvas)
XYC158508 Steeplechasing: At the Start (oil on canvas) by Shayer, William Joseph (1811-92); 12.1x24.8 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright
Media ID 12698533
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Anticipation Jockey Nervous Rearing Starting Line Steeplechase Waiting
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the thrill of the race with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints featuring "Steeplechasing: At the Start" by William Joseph Shayer. This exquisite oil on canvas painting, now available as a high-quality photographic print, captures the excitement and energy of a steeplechase event at its very beginning. Originally created in the 19th century, this timeless work of art is now accessible to you, bringing a touch of history and elegance to your home or office. Order your print today and relive the magic of the race every day.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 14.8cm (12" x 5.8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this oil on canvas painting titled "Steeplechasing: At the Start" artist William Joseph Shayer transports us to the thrilling world of horse racing in Victorian England. The scene captures a pivotal moment before the race begins, as horses and jockeys anxiously await the starting signal at the crowded starting line. The composition is filled with palpable anticipation and nervous energy. The magnificent racehorses rear up, their powerful muscles taut with excitement, while their jockeys grip tightly onto the reins, ready to guide them through the challenging steeplechase course ahead. Spectators watch eagerly from behind wooden barriers, their faces reflecting a mix of hope and trepidation. Shayer's masterful brushwork brings every detail to life - from the intricate patterns on each horse's saddlecloth to the dust kicked up by their hooves. The use of warm earthy tones adds depth and richness to this dynamic scene. This small but impactful print captures not only a specific moment in time but also embodies larger themes such as competition, determination, and tradition. It serves as a reminder of our enduring fascination with equestrian sports and our admiration for these majestic creatures who embody grace and power. Displayed proudly within Yale Center for British Art's Paul Mellon Collection in USA, this artwork continues to captivate viewers today just as it did when it was first created over a century ago.
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