Shorebird And Lotus
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Shorebird And Lotus", originally brought to life by the talented Imao Keinen. 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 Imao Keinen 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
"Shorebird and Lotus" is a Japanese woodblock print created by Imao Keinen (1845–1924), a renowned artist known for his kacho-e (bird-and-flower paintings). This work is part of Keinen's larger series "Keinen Kacho Gafu" (Keinen's Album of Bird-and-Flower Pictures), which was first published in four volumes in 1891-1892. The series is celebrated for its artistic merit and its reflection of the naturalistic detail characteristic of the Meiji period's Rinpa school of painting.
The print "Shorebird and Lotus" depicts a scene of natural harmony, featuring a shorebird, possibly a heron or egret, standing amidst blooming lotus flowers and leaves. The composition is a testament to Keinen's skill in capturing the elegance and grace of his avian subjects, as well as the beauty of Japan's flora. The work is executed with delicate lines and a subtle use of color, which was a hallmark of Keinen's refined and gentle aesthetic.
As a piece of the Meiji era, "Shorebird and Lotus" not only exemplifies the technical prowess of Japanese woodblock printing but also embodies the cultural interest in native flora and fauna during a time of rapid modernization and Western influence. The print is appreciated by collectors and scholars for its contribution to the development of nihonga (Japanese-style painting) and is often studied for its blend of traditional Japanese artistic principles with an emerging modern sensibility.
Imao Keinen's "Shorebird and Lotus" remains an important work within the genre of Japanese woodblock prints and continues to be admired for its serene beauty and masterful representation of the natural world.
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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.