Cityscape
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Vernon Howe Bailey's Cityscape 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
Cityscape by Vernon Howe Bailey captures the dynamic pulse of early 20th-century urban life with a masterful blend of realism and atmospheric charm. Known for his illustrative precision and evocative use of light, Bailey, a prominent American artist and illustrator, often depicted bustling city scenes with a romantic yet detailed approach. This artwork exemplifies his ability to convey both the grandeur and intimacy of urban architecture, likely inspired by New York or Chicago’s rapidly evolving skylines during the 1910s–1930s. Bailey’s work bridges the gap between documentary illustration and fine art, reflecting the Ashcan School’s interest in everyday modernity while retaining a polished, almost cinematic quality. Though less celebrated than contemporaries like Edward Hopper, Bailey’s Cityscape remains a significant piece for its historical portrayal of American urbanization and its technical finesse in rendering depth and mood through layered tones and intricate linework.
For interior decor, Cityscape’s timeless elegance makes it a versatile choice. In a modern office, a framed print (suggested size: 24"x36") above a console table or behind a desk would instill sophistication, its muted tones harmonizing with neutral walls and metallic accents. In a living space, pair it with Art Deco furnishings or mid-century modern pieces to echo its vintage flair; the artwork’s intricate details could inspire a palette of charcoal grays, warm taupes, and muted blues. For balance, avoid overcrowding the wall—let it anchor the room as a focal point alongside minimalist decor. In a study or library, its nostalgic energy pairs well with leather chairs and brass lighting, while the expansive composition suits high ceilings. Opt for a gallery-style frame in black or gilt to enhance its classic appeal without overwhelming smaller spaces.
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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.
