Lilies
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Lilies", originally brought to life by the talented Katsushika Hokusai. 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 Katsushika Hokusai 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
"Lilies" by Katsushika Hokusai is a woodblock print that forms part of the esteemed Japanese artist's extensive body of work. Hokusai, who lived from 1760 to 1849, is best known for his series "Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji," which includes the iconic print "The Great Wave off Kanagawa." Although "Lilies" may not be as well-known as some of Hokusai's other pieces, it exemplifies his keen observation of nature and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects with simplicity and elegance.
The print depicts a cluster of blooming lilies, showcasing Hokusai's skill in portraying botanical subjects with a delicate touch and a strong sense of composition. The lilies are rendered with fine lines and subtle gradations of color, reflecting the artist's mastery of the ukiyo-e technique, a genre of Japanese art that flourished between the 17th and 19th centuries. Ukiyo-e, or "pictures of the floating world," often featured scenes from history, folklore, landscapes, and the beauty of flora and fauna, as seen in Hokusai's depiction of lilies.
As with many of Hokusai's prints, "Lilies" reflects the influence of Chinese painting styles and the incorporation of Western artistic elements, such as perspective and shading, which Hokusai and his contemporaries were beginning to explore during the late Edo period. This cross-cultural exchange contributed to the unique aesthetic of ukiyo-e and to Hokusai's enduring legacy as one of Japan's most innovative and influential artists.
The print "Lilies" is not only a testament to Hokusai's artistic talent but also serves as a window into the cultural and artistic milieu of Edo-period Japan. It continues to be admired for its beauty and craftsmanship and remains an important work within the oeuvre of Katsushika Hokusai.
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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.