Rainy Day On The Avenue
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Childe Hassam's Rainy Day On The Avenue 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
Childe Hassam’s Rainy Day on the Avenue (1917) is a vibrant post-impressionist masterpiece that captures the essence of urban life in early 20th-century New York. The painting depicts Fifth Avenue under rainy, overcast skies, where elegantly dressed figures with umbrellas move gracefully through wet streets. Hassam’s loose, expressive brushwork and vivid colors—particularly the interplay of grays, blues, and earthy tones—create a sense of movement and fleeting atmosphere. As a key figure in American Impressionism, Hassam often portrayed modern cityscapes with a luminous quality, blending European influences with distinctly American subjects. Rainy Day on the Avenue exemplifies his fascination with weather and light, while also documenting the energy of New York during wartime (World War I). Today, it remains celebrated for its dynamic composition and contribution to the aesthetic shift toward modern urban realism.
For interior décor, Rainy Day on the Avenue can elevate both sophisticated offices and refined living spaces. Ideal for a study or executive lounge, its muted yet rich palette complements neutral furnishings—think charcoal upholstery, polished wood tones, or brass accents. The painting’s urban energy pairs well with mid-century modern or transitional decor. A medium-to-large frame (matching Hassam’s original 30 x 26 inches or slightly adjusted) ensures visual impact without overwhelming a space. To harmonize colors, incorporate soft blues or slate grays into rugs or throw pillows. In well-lit rooms with natural or warm artificial light, the artwork's textures will subtly shift with daylight, adding depth. Whether displayed alone as a focal point or alongside modernist pieces, Hassam’s work brings timeless elegance and a sense of nostalgic sophistication.
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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.
