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Nelson Mandela: The Long Walk

Nelson Mandela: The Long Walk

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Regular price £395.00 GBP
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The Long Walk to Freedom isn't just the title of Mandela's autobiography — it's a description of the entire arc of his life, from Transkei to Robben Island to the presidency of a new South Africa. This painting takes a different angle from Legacy in Blue: warmer, more forward-looking, a face that's still moving, still walking toward something. The journey that never quite ends, even after the destination is reached.

Nelson Mandela: The Long Walk is an original hand-painted Nelson Mandela oil and acrylic painting on canvas — expressive brushwork in my distinctive graffiti-art-influenced style. Painted to your size by Richard Day.

DETAILS

  • Title: Nelson Mandela: The Long Walk
  • Medium: Oil & Acrylic on Canvas
  • Style: Contemporary, Pop Art, Graffiti
  • Painted to order — standard 2–3 weeks
  • Signed on the front and back of canvas
  • Ships on a deep-edged canvas, ready-to-hang

TURNAROUND

  • Standard (2–3 weeks) — Painted to order and dispatched when ready.
  • Priority (3 days) +£145 — Finished within 3 days, images sent for confirmation. Shipping upgraded to express.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

  • Tracked & Insured Delivery — fully tracked shipping direct to your door.
  • Guarantee — Not in love with it when it arrives? Return it within 14 days for a full refund.
  • Protective Shipping — Sent in a rigid cardboard box to keep your painting safe in transit.
  • Signed Certificate of Authenticity — Confirms this is an original Richard Day Studio work. Signed, dated, one of a kind.

See also: Nelson Mandela: Legacy in Blue

  • No Gallery Markup
  • Tracked Delivery
  • Easy Returns
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No risk. Just a painting you'll love on your wall.

HOW IT WORKS.

01

YOU ORDER

Place your order and I'll get to work straight away.

02

I PAINT IT

Your piece is painted by hand in the studio.

03

PHOTOS FOR APPROVAL

When the painting is ready you'll receive photos before anything ships.

04

UNLIMITED REVISIONS

Not happy with something? I'll adjust it. There are no limits on revisions and nothing leaves the studio until you say so.

05

DELIVERY

It ships tracked and insured to your door. No surprises.

GOOD TO KNOW.

COMMON QUESTIONS.

Is this a real painting or a print?

This is a genuine original painting — hand-painted by Richard Day in oils and acrylics on canvas. It is not a print, reproduction, or digital artwork. Each painting is unique — no two are ever identical.

What if it arrives damaged?

Contact us within 48 hours with photos and we'll resolve it immediately — full refund or a replacement. No awkward back-and-forth.

Can I return it if it doesn't work in my space?

Yes. Contact us within 14 days of delivery. We want what's on your wall to make you smile every time you walk past it — if it doesn't, we'll sort it.

How do I know what it looks like in real life?

We photograph every original under natural and studio lighting so colours are as true-to-life as possible. If you'd like additional photos or a short video of the piece before purchasing, just message us — we're happy to share.

10+ YRS
Portrait practice
900+
Past buyers
★ 5.0
Commission reviews
GLOBAL
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