Spring at Enoshima (Enoshima shunbo)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Spring at Enoshima (Enoshima shunbo)", 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
"Spring at Enoshima" (Japanese: 江の島春望, Enoshima shunbo) is a woodblock print by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Katsushika Hokusai. Created during the Edo period, this print is part of Hokusai's celebrated "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji" series, which includes the famous "The Great Wave off Kanagawa." The series, produced between 1830 and 1832, depicts Mount Fuji from various locations and in different seasons and weather conditions.
In "Spring at Enoshima," Hokusai captures the essence of springtime at the popular resort destination of Enoshima, an island off the coast of the Sagami Province, with Mount Fuji in the background. The composition is a blend of the natural beauty of the season and the bustling activity of the locale, known for its Shinto shrine and the engaging scenery it offers to visitors.
The print showcases Hokusai's mastery of perspective and his ability to integrate human activity with the grandeur of the landscape. The foreground features travelers and locals enjoying the season, with cherry blossoms accentuating the theme of spring. The middle ground presents the island of Enoshima, while the majestic Mount Fuji rises in the distance, its snow-capped peak contrasting with the warmer tones of the blossoms and the island.
"Spring at Enoshima" is admired for its technical excellence and its evocative portrayal of the Japanese landscape, reflecting the cultural significance of Mount Fuji and the transient beauty of nature. As with other works in the series, Hokusai employs the technique of aizuri-e, using shades of blue and Prussian blue, which had recently been introduced to Japan from Europe, to create depth and atmosphere in the print.
This piece, like others from the "Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji," has had a profound influence on the development of landscape art in Japan and has also garnered international acclaim, contributing to the Japonisme movement in Europe during the late 19th century. "Spring at Enoshima" remains an important work within Hokusai's oeuvre and continues to be celebrated for its artistic significance and cultural impact.
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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.