Courtesan Suzuwatari From Brothel Shibauraja
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Courtesan Suzuwatari From Brothel Shibauraja", originally brought to life by the talented Keisai Eisen. 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 Keisai Eisen 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
"Courtesan Suzuwatari From Brothel Shibauraja" is a woodblock print by Keisai Eisen, a Japanese ukiyo-e artist known for his bijin-ga, or pictures of beautiful women. This print is part of Eisen's larger body of work that captures the life and allure of courtesans in the pleasure quarters of Edo-period Japan (1603–1868). The artwork depicts Suzuwatari, a courtesan, characterized by her elegance and beauty, which Eisen was particularly adept at portraying.
Eisen's work is often celebrated for its vibrant use of color and intricate detail, which is evident in the elaborate kimono patterns and hairstyles that were fashionable among courtesans of the time. "Courtesan Suzuwatari From Brothel Shibauraja" not only exemplifies the aesthetic qualities of the period but also provides a glimpse into the cultural and social context of the Yoshiwara district, the licensed red-light area in Edo (modern-day Tokyo).
The print is likely part of a series, as it was common for ukiyo-e artists to produce multi-print collections showcasing the various courtesans and their houses of affiliation. These prints served as both art and advertisement, with the courtesans' beauty and sophistication being used to attract patrons to the brothels.
As with many ukiyo-e prints, "Courtesan Suzuwatari From Brothel Shibauraja" would have been produced through a collaborative process involving the artist, the carver, the printer, and the publisher. This collaborative effort resulted in the widespread distribution of such prints, making them accessible to a broad audience and contributing to the popular culture of the time.
Keisai Eisen's works, including "Courtesan Suzuwatari From Brothel Shibauraja," are significant for their artistic merit and for their documentation of the Edo period's urban culture. Today, they are studied by art historians and are held in various art collections worldwide, where they continue to be appreciated for their historical value and their contribution to the ukiyo-e 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.