Kraftdroschke Im Regen
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Lesser Ury's Kraftdroschke Im Regen 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
Kraftdroschke Im Regen (Horse-Drawn Cab in the Rain) by Lesser Ury (1861–1931) is a mesmerizing example of German Impressionism, capturing the atmospheric charm of Berlin in the late 19th century. The painting depicts a horse-drawn carriage gliding through rain-slicked streets, its dim lantern glow reflecting off wet cobblestones, while blurred silhouettes of passersby suggest urban anonymity. Ury masterfully blends loose, expressive brushstrokes with a subdued palette of grays, blues, and ochres, evoking the melancholy yet poetic quality of city life. As a key figure in Berlin Secession, Ury’s work bridges Impressionism’s light studies with Symbolist moodiness, standing alongside Liebermann and Corinth in documenting modern urban experiences. This piece particularly showcases his fascination with weather effects, cementing his legacy as "the painter of Berlin’s soul."
For interiors, Kraftdroschke Im Regen would elevate spaces craving lyrical sophistication. Ideal above a leather Chesterfield sofa in a study or as a focal point in a dimly lit office foyer, its 70x50cm proportions demand eye-level hanging. Pair with rich walnut wood tones, brass desk lamps, and deep green velvets to echo its muted drama. In contemporary settings, let it anchor a monochrome gallery wall, its moody blues syncing with indigo textiles or steel-framed furniture. Avoid competing with bright colors; instead, amplify its nostalgia through vintage typewriters or foggy-mirrored consoles nearby. For offices, position opposite large windows – the painting’s rain-streaked luminosity will harmonize beautifully with natural light transitions throughout the day.
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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.
