The American National Game of Baseball Grand Match at Elysian Fields Hoboken NJ 2
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Currier's The American National Game of Baseball Grand Match at Elysian Fields Hoboken NJ 2 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 vibrant lithograph The American National Game of Baseball Grand Match at Elysian Fields, Hoboken, N.J. 2 by Currier & Ives captures the early spirit of America’s pastime with remarkable energy. Created in 1866, this lively scene depicts a baseball match at Hoboken’s Elysian Fields, where the sport gained its formalized rules in the mid-19th century. The composition pulses with movement—players sprinting across the field, spectators cheering from the sidelines—rendered in the bold, decorative style characteristic of Currier & Ives' popular prints. While not fine art in the traditional sense, these mass-produced works became cultural touchstones, documenting American leisure and identity. The print exemplifies the firm’s signature hand-colored lithography, brimming with rustic charm and historical value as one of the earliest visual records of organized baseball. Its democratic appeal and nostalgic portrayal of community sport cement its significance in both sports history and American folk art.
For a striking decor statement, this print would shine in a study, sports-themed lounge, or traditional office. Its horizontal format (approximately 17.5 x 27.5 inches) suits placement above a mantel, bookshelf, or behind a desk, ideally framed in rich walnut or gold leaf to complement its vintage hues. The earthy greens, deep blues, and warm reds in the lithograph pair elegantly with leather furniture, wood accents, or classic stripes. In a contemporary space, contrast its antique charm with minimalist shelves or industrial lighting for balance. As a conversation piece, it anchors walls in guest rooms or clubhouses, while smaller reproductions could harmonize with baseball memorabilia displays. Opt for matting in cream or sepia to enhance its historical texture without overwhelming modern interiors.
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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.
