Rainy Day, New York
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Paul Cornoyer's Rainy Day, New York 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 Rainy Day, New York (c. 1900) is a masterful example of American Impressionism, capturing the luminous charm of a rainy afternoon in early 20th-century New York. The painting depicts figures strolling beneath black umbrellas along wet, reflective sidewalks, framed by softly blurred buildings cloaked in misty hues of gray and ochre. Cornoyer’s brushwork blends loose, expressive strokes with precise details—especially in the interplay of light on rain-slicked pavement—evoking a mood of serene urban poetry. Created during America’s embrace of Impressionism, the work bridges the intimacy of plein-air painting with the dynamism of modern city life. Though less celebrated than contemporaries like Childe Hassam, Cornoyer’s atmospheric scenes hold a distinctive place in turn-of-the-century art history, offering a quieter, more introspective take on urban Impressionism.
For decor, Rainy Day, New York lends sophistication to transitional or classical interiors. Its muted palette—soft grays, taupe, and hints of warm cream—pairs beautifully with neutral furniture (think linen sofas or walnut wood tones) while allowing bolder accents like emerald-green velvet or brass lighting to shine. Ideal for a study or formal living room, the painting’s vertical composition (typical dimensions: 30"x25") suits above a console table or flanked by sconces. To amplify its moody elegance, layer textures such as a sisal rug and silk drapes echoing the rain’s sheen. In offices, it fosters calm focus alongside leather Chesterfield chairs and dark-stained bookshelves, bridging tradition and understated modernity.
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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.
