Standing Screen Tsuitate of a Tiger
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Standing Screen Tsuitate of a Tiger", originally brought to life by the talented Kawanabe Kyosai. 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 Kawanabe Kyosai 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
"Standing Screen Tsuitate of a Tiger" by Kawanabe Kyosai is a notable work by the Japanese artist renowned for his eccentric and powerful style that often incorporated elements of satire and social criticism. Kawanabe Kyosai (1831–1889) was a prolific painter and printmaker in the late Edo and early Meiji periods, whose work spanned a wide range of genres, including traditional Japanese subjects, caricatures, and Shijo-style painting.
The "Standing Screen Tsuitate of a Tiger" is a prime example of Kyosai's mastery in depicting animals with dynamic realism and expressive force. Tsuitate are a type of single-panel standing screen used in traditional Japanese interiors to partition spaces or shield from drafts. This particular tsuitate features a vividly rendered tiger, an animal that has held significant cultural symbolism in Japan and throughout Asia, often associated with strength and courage.
Kyosai's depiction of the tiger is characterized by its vigorous brushwork and bold use of ink, capturing the essence of the animal's ferocity and wild beauty. The tiger's eyes are often noted for their lifelike intensity, a testament to Kyosai's skill in imbuing his subjects with a sense of spirit and character. The artwork reflects the influence of Chinese painting traditions, where tigers were a common subject, as well as the Japanese tradition of Kacho-ga (bird-and-flower painting), which Kyosai adapted to include other animals.
The "Standing Screen Tsuitate of a Tiger" is not only a striking example of Kyosai's artistic talent but also an important cultural artifact that offers insight into the aesthetic preferences and artistic innovations of the Meiji era. It stands as a testament to the enduring appeal of traditional Japanese art forms while highlighting the unique contributions of an artist who was both a product of his times and a creator of works that transcended the boundaries of period and genre.
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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.