Rooftops, Provincetown
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Rooftops, Provincetown", originally brought to life by the talented Charles Demuth. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Charles Demuth and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Rooftops, Provincetown" is a watercolor painting by American artist Charles Demuth (1883–1935), created in 1916. This work is part of Demuth's series of architectural watercolors, which he began after settling in Provincetown, Massachusetts, a locale that became a significant artist colony in the early 20th century. The painting is known for its modernist approach to capturing the essence of the seaside town's built environment.
In "Rooftops, Provincetown," Demuth employs a reduced palette and simplified geometric forms to depict the angular and overlapping planes of the town's buildings. The composition reflects the influence of Cubism on Demuth's work, showcasing his ability to fragment and reassemble the landscape in a manner that conveys both the complexity and harmony of the urban setting. The painting is characterized by its clear lines, flat planes of color, and the absence of human figures, which emphasizes the abstract qualities of the architecture.
As a key figure in the Precisionist movement, Demuth's work often explored industrial and architectural themes, focusing on the structural elements of bridges, factories, and buildings. "Rooftops, Provincetown" exemplifies this interest and stands as a testament to the artist's fascination with the interplay between light, shadow, and form. The painting is held in high regard for its contribution to the development of American modernism and for its representation of Provincetown's unique architectural character during a pivotal moment in the town's artistic history.
The artwork is part of the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, where it continues to be studied and appreciated for its aesthetic innovation and historical significance within the context of early 20th-century American art.
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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.