Old House, Moonlight, Gloucester
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Paul Cornoyer's Old House, Moonlight, Gloucester 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
Paul Cornoyer's Old House, Moonlight, Gloucester (1909) captures a serene yet luminous night scene, where silvery moonlight spills over an aging clapboard house nestled in Gloucester, Massachusetts. The painting radiates quiet nostalgia, blending Impressionist brushwork with Tonalist restrained elegance—soft blues, grays, and ochres dissolving into gentle shadows. Cornoyer, a student of William Merritt Chase, bridges American Impressionism and Ashcan School realism; this work exemplifies his mastery of nocturnal light, feeling both poetic and precise. Historically, it reflects early 20th-century artists' fascination with New England’s rustic charm, standing apart from urban modernism yet contributing to the era’s diverse visual storytelling. Its muted glow and introspective mood place it among underrated gems of American moonlight studies.
For decor, this painting’s ethereal palette suits spaces craving calm sophistication. Hang it in a study or bedroom with muted blues or warm grays to echo its moonlit tones—linen upholstery or weathered wood furnishings enhance its vintage appeal. A gilded frame would elevate its elegance, while a slim black frame keeps it contemporary. Ideal for medium-sized walls (the original is 25x30 inches), it pairs well with textured textiles like wool throws or sisal rugs. In offices, position it near soft lighting to mimic its glow, fostering creativity without distraction. Avoid clutter; let its dreamy stillness anchor the room’s mood.
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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.
