New York City I
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Piet Cornelis Mondrian's New York City I 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
Piet Mondrian's New York City I (1941-42) is a vibrant celebration of urban rhythm and modernist purity. As the artist’s final unfinished work, it pulses with dynamic red, yellow, and blue lines intersecting over a white grid—mimicking Manhattan’s electrifying energy and the syncopated tempo of jazz, which Mondrian adored. Painted shortly after his 1940 move to New York fleeing WWII, this piece marks a radical shift from his earlier rigid De Stijl compositions; here, the black lines of his iconic grids dissolve into cascading colored bands, embodying newfound artistic freedom. A seminal transition between his classic neo-plasticism and later Broadway Boogie Woogie, this painting captures Mondrian’s passion for modern life while cementing his legacy as a pioneer of abstract art. Its unprimed canvas and visible pencil marks reveal the artist’s process, making it a raw yet poetic manifesto of artistic evolution.
For interior spaces, New York City I’s kinetic energy makes it ideal for modern offices or creative studios, where its bold lines can stimulate productivity. Frame it in a minimalist black box to echo its modernist roots, and hang it against a neutral wall to let the colors pop. Pair with mid-century furniture—think Eames chairs or a sleek Barcelona sofa—to harmonize with its geometric rigor. In a home, position it above a console in an open-plan living area, balancing its vibrancy with monochrome textiles or muted wood tones. Opt for a medium-large size (around 100cm wide) to maintain visual impact without overwhelming smaller rooms. The primary palette invites accent colors: a cobalt throw pillow or a lemon-yellow lamp can create playful cohesion, turning the artwork into a dynamic focal point.
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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.
