Mothers In The Park
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Jerome Myers's Mothers In The Park 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
Jerome Myers’ Mothers In The Park captures an intimate moment of everyday life in early 20th-century New York, radiating warmth and quiet humanity. Painted in Myers’ signature Ashcan School style, the work depicts working-class mothers gathered in a city park, their postures and interactions conveying both weariness and tenderness. Unlike the gritty urban scenes favored by his contemporaries, Myers infused his depictions of immigrant communities with poetic softness, using loose brushwork and muted earth tones to create a dreamlike atmosphere. Completed circa 1915-1925 during Myers’ peak engagement with Lower East Side subjects, this piece exemplifies his reputation as "the poet of the slums" – balancing social realism with emotional lyricism. Though lesser-known than Rockwell or Sloan, Myers’ works like this occupy a unique niche in American art history, documenting marginalized communities with uncommon dignity.
When displaying Mothers In The Park in living spaces, its 20x24 inch (approximate) dimensions suit medium-sized walls in reading nooks or transitional areas. The painting’s creamy ochres and mossy greens harmonize beautifully with earthy textiles like linen or distressed leather, while gilt frames would elevate its Ashcan School roots for traditional interiors. For offices, pair it with Mission-style oak furniture to echo its historical period, or float-frame it against sage walls for a muted gallery effect. The composition’s horizontal format works well above sofas or sideboards, preferably in spaces with north-facing light to complement its low-contrast palette. Avoid overcrowding the display area – Myers’ delicate narrative thrives when given breathing room, much like the park he memorialized.
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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.
