Night Windows
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of John Sloan's Night Windows 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
John Sloan's Night Windows (1910) captures a voyeuristic glimpse of urban nightlife through three glowing apartment windows, revealing fragmented domestic scenes—a woman bending over, another adjusting her stocking, all unaware of being observed. The painting radiates a mood of clandestine intimacy, with warm golden light piercing the inky blue darkness, creating stark contrasts that heighten the sense of theatricality. As a key work of the Ashcan School, Sloan’s piece defied genteel traditions by portraying unvarnished city life with loose, expressive brushstrokes. Its cropped composition, inspired by photography and Degas, positions viewers as anonymous flâneurs—a radical perspective that later influenced Edward Hopper’s cinematic urban isolation. The work’s psychological tension between revelation and concealment cemented its status as a bridge between Gilded Age realism and modernist narrative ambiguity.
For contemporary spaces, Night Windows lends arresting atmosphere when placed as a focal point. Its rich cobalt background pairs dramatically with jewel-toned velvets or matte black furniture in a study or lounge, while the ochre window lights echo brass accents or mid-century wood tones. Opt for a medium-to-large reproduction (24×30 inches or larger) to preserve the details of Sloan’s brushwork, ideally hung at eye level in low-lit areas to amplify its nocturnal mood. In minimalist offices, it injects warmth beside sleek steel desks; in eclectic homes, it balances bold patterns when framed with slim black wood. Consider positioning it opposite reflective surfaces like mirrors or glass coffee tables to play with its dual themes of visibility and secrecy—a subtle nod to Sloan’s enduring dialogue between viewer and viewed.
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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.
