The Pulitzer Fountain On The Grand Army Plaza, New York

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The Pulitzer Fountain On The Grand Army Plaza, New York", originally brought to life by the talented Henry Ives Cobb. 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 Henry Ives Cobb 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.

The Pulitzer Fountain, an iconic landmark located in the Grand Army Plaza in New York City, is a testament to the city's rich cultural and artistic heritage. Designed by the esteemed architect Henry Ives Cobb, the fountain was commissioned by newspaper magnate Joseph Pulitzer, who bequeathed $50,000 for its creation upon his death in 1911. The fountain was intended to be a grand and lasting contribution to the city he loved.

Completed in 1916, the Pulitzer Fountain is a Beaux-Arts masterpiece that exemplifies the opulence and grandeur of early 20th-century public art. The fountain features a six-tiered structure, crowned by a bronze statue of Pomona, the Roman goddess of abundance, sculpted by Karl Bitter. The statue of Pomona, holding a basket of fruit, symbolizes the prosperity and wealth that Pulitzer wished to bestow upon New York City.

The fountain's design is both functional and decorative, with water cascading gracefully from the upper tiers to the lower basins, creating a soothing and visually captivating effect. The surrounding plaza, designed to complement the fountain, provides a serene and elegant public space amidst the bustling urban environment. The Grand Army Plaza itself is a significant historical site, named in honor of the Union Army in the Civil War, and serves as a gateway to Central Park.

Over the years, the Pulitzer Fountain has undergone several restorations to preserve its beauty and functionality. It remains a popular attraction for both tourists and locals, offering a picturesque setting for relaxation and reflection. The fountain's enduring appeal lies in its harmonious blend of art, history, and urban design, making it a cherished symbol of New York City's architectural and cultural legacy.

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.

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.