Times Square
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Adriaan Lubbers's Times Square 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
Adriaan Lubbers' Times Square (1929) captures the electric dynamism of New York City in the early 20th century, rendered in a bold modernist style that fuses Cubist fragmentation with Expressionist intensity. The painting pulsates with angular skyscrapers, zigzagging neon signs, and stylized crowds, translating the chaos of urban life into a rhythmic composition of intersecting planes and vibrant hues. Lubbers, a Dutch-American artist influenced by the Ashcan School and European avant-garde movements, immortalizes Times Square as both a geographical landmark and a symbol of modern aspiration. Though lesser-known than contemporaries like Joseph Stella, his work occupies a unique niche in American modernism—bridging industrial exuberance with abstract experimentation—while foreshadowing the mid-century urban abstraction of artists like Stuart Davis. The painting’s fractured perspective and cinematic energy reflect the era’s fascination with speed and technology, making it a vital document of interwar optimism.
For contemporary spaces, Times Square demands a strategic setting: its geometric forms and high-contrast palette suit minimalist interiors with clean lines, where it can serve as a dramatic focal point. Frame it in a slender black or metallic trim to accentuate its modernist roots, and hang it in an entryway or office to energize the space. Pair it with mid-century furniture (think Eames chairs) or industrial décor (exposed brick, steel accents) to reinforce its urban spirit. Opt for walls in neutral tones—soft gray or warm white—to let its oranges, blues, and yellows pop. A medium-to-large size (24”x36” or similar) ensures visibility without overwhelming, ideal for spaces where art inspires conversation. Avoid cluttered arrangements; let it “breathe” alongside sparse, functional décor to mirror its own balance of chaos and control.
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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.
