





A Standing Figure Holding A Staff And A Wide Brimmed Hat Amongst Flowering Grasses
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "A Standing Figure Holding A Staff And A Wide Brimmed Hat Amongst Flowering Grasses", originally brought to life by the talented Katsukawa Shunei. 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 Katsukawa Shunei 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
"A Standing Figure Holding A Staff And A Wide Brimmed Hat Amongst Flowering Grasses" is a notable work by Katsukawa Shunei, an influential Japanese ukiyo-e artist active during the late 18th century. Shunei, born in 1762 and originally named Katsukawa Isaburō, was a prominent disciple of Katsukawa Shunshō, a leading figure in the Katsukawa school of ukiyo-e. Shunei's oeuvre is distinguished by its dynamic and expressive portrayal of kabuki actors, sumo wrestlers, and everyday life in Edo-period Japan.
This particular artwork exemplifies Shunei's adeptness at capturing the subtleties of human form and the natural environment. The piece features a solitary figure standing amidst flowering grasses, holding a staff and donning a wide-brimmed hat. The figure's attire and posture suggest a traveler or a pilgrim, themes commonly explored in ukiyo-e to reflect the transient nature of life and the spiritual journeys undertaken by individuals.
The composition is marked by its delicate balance and attention to detail, characteristic of Shunei's style. The flowering grasses are rendered with meticulous care, providing a serene backdrop that contrasts with the figure's sturdy presence. The use of color and line work in this piece demonstrates Shunei's mastery of the woodblock printing technique, a hallmark of the ukiyo-e genre.
Shunei's work, including this piece, played a significant role in the evolution of ukiyo-e, bridging the gap between the classical styles of his predecessors and the more dynamic, expressive forms that would come to define the genre in the 19th century. "A Standing Figure Holding A Staff And A Wide Brimmed Hat Amongst Flowering Grasses" not only showcases Shunei's artistic skill but also offers a glimpse into the cultural and social milieu of Edo-period Japan.
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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.