Businessmen's Class (m. 20)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Businessmen's Class (m. 20)", originally brought to life by the talented George Wesley Bellows. 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 George Wesley Bellows 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
"Businessmen's Class (m. 20)" is a notable lithograph created by the American realist painter and printmaker George Wesley Bellows in 1916. Bellows, who is often associated with the Ashcan School of art, is renowned for his vivid depictions of urban life in New York City during the early 20th century. His works frequently capture the raw, dynamic energy of the city and its inhabitants, and "Businessmen's Class" is no exception.
The lithograph portrays a group of businessmen, likely on a commuter train or in a waiting room, engaged in various activities typical of their class and era. Bellows' keen eye for detail and his ability to convey the nuances of human behavior are evident in the way he captures the expressions and postures of the men. The scene is a snapshot of early 20th-century American life, reflecting the social and economic conditions of the time.
Bellows' use of lithography, a printmaking technique that involves drawing on a flat stone or metal plate with a greasy substance, allowed him to produce multiple copies of his works and reach a broader audience. This medium also enabled him to experiment with different textures and tones, adding depth and richness to his compositions.
"Businessmen's Class" is part of Bellows' broader body of work that often critiques and comments on the social dynamics and disparities of his time. Through his art, Bellows provides a window into the lives of ordinary people, capturing moments of both mundane routine and profound significance. His ability to blend realism with a sense of immediacy and emotion has cemented his place as a pivotal figure in American art history.
The lithograph is held in various collections, including major museums and galleries, where it continues to be studied and appreciated for its artistic and historical value. Bellows' work remains influential, offering insights into the early 20th-century American experience and the enduring human condition.
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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.