Street Group
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Jerome Myers's Street Group 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’ Street Group captures an intimate moment of urban life in early 20th-century New York with warmth and authenticity. Painted in Myers' signature Ashcan School style, it depicts a small gathering of working-class figures—likely immigrants—interacting on a bustling sidewalk, rendered with loose brushwork and subdued earth tones that evoke a sense of immediacy and empathy. Unlike the gritty realism of contemporaries like George Bellows, Myers infused his scenes with quiet poetry, portraying street life not as harsh but as dignified and communal. The artwork reflects America’s rapid urbanization while standing as a tribute to overlooked communities, making it historically significant. Though less radical than the Social Realists, Myers’ work bridges Impressionist spontaneity and documentary observation, offering a nuanced perspective rarely highlighted in early modernist narratives.
For interiors, Street Group brings nostalgic charm and social depth, making it ideal for cozy, convivial spaces like living rooms or cafes. Its muted ochres and soft grays pair well with warm wood tones, vintage leather furniture, or industrial accents—think exposed brick or wrought-iron details. Hang it at eye level in a moderately lit area to encourage contemplation; a smaller-scale reproduction (around 24x30 inches) suits intimate nooks, while a larger print anchors a statement wall beside bookshelves or a writing desk. Complement its narrative quality with tactile textiles (linen, wool) or period-appropriate decor like Edison bulbs. In offices, it fosters warmth in collaborative areas, subtly reinforcing themes of connection and resilience—avoid overwhelming it with bright colors; let its quiet storytelling shine.
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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.
