The Old Corner House, New York City
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Jerome Myers's The Old Corner House, New York City 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’ The Old Corner House, New York City captures a nostalgic, almost poetic glimpse of early 20th-century urban life. Painted with a tender yet vivid realism, the work depicts a modest tenement bathed in warm, golden light, its weathered façade emanating quiet resilience. Myers, a key figure in the Ashcan School, was renowned for his sympathetic portrayals of New York’s immigrant communities, and this piece exemplifies his ability to find beauty in humble settings. Unlike the gritty chaos often associated with Ashcan artists, Myers’ approach is softer, infused with a dreamlike quality that blurs the line between documentation and reverie. Historically, the painting stands as a bridge between American Impressionism and Social Realism, offering an intimate, humanized perspective of city life that contrasts with the era’s industrial grandeur. Its significance lies in its emotional authenticity, preserving a vanishing slice of New York’s cultural fabric.
For interiors, The Old Corner House would enrich spaces that celebrate warmth and character. Ideal for a cozy study or a tranquil living room, its amber tones pair beautifully with rich woods, leather furnishings, and vintage textiles. Choose a medium-to-large frame (around 24x30 inches) to let its details shine, and hang it where soft, indirect lighting enhances its glowing palette. In an office, it could inspire nostalgia and grounded creativity—style it alongside industrial elements like wrought iron or aged brass for balance. The painting’s muted yet uplifting hues harmonize with earthy greens, deep burgundies, or creamy neutrals, making it versatile for traditional or eclectic décors. Position it as a focal point to invite contemplation, or group it with smaller period sketches for a curated gallery wall that tells a story.
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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.
