Mother And Child
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Mother And Child", originally brought to life by the talented Kitagawa Utamaro. 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 Kitagawa Utamaro 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
"Mother and Child" is a notable woodblock print by Kitagawa Utamaro (c. 1753–1806), a prominent Japanese artist renowned for his portraits of beautiful women, known as bijinga, during the Edo period. This print is part of Utamaro's extensive oeuvre, which often explores themes of femininity and motherhood, depicting the everyday life of women in the late 18th century with a delicate and sensitive touch.
The artwork "Mother and Child" exemplifies Utamaro's mastery in capturing intimate moments. It portrays a mother engaged in a tender interaction with her child, a subject that resonates with the traditional Japanese cultural emphasis on family and maternal affection. The print is characterized by its elegant lines, subtle use of color, and the intricate patterns of the subjects' clothing, which were hallmarks of Utamaro's style. His ability to convey the softness of skin and the texture of fabrics contributed to his reputation as a skilled observer of the human experience.
Utamaro's work was instrumental in elevating the genre of ukiyo-e, or "pictures of the floating world," which focused on scenes from the urban lifestyle of the time, including courtesans, kabuki actors, and common folk. "Mother and Child" reflects the more private and serene aspects of this genre, offering a glimpse into the personal lives of its subjects rather than the public spectacle.
The print is not only a celebration of maternal love but also serves as a testament to the technical and artistic achievements of the ukiyo-e tradition. Utamaro's influence extended beyond Japan, contributing to the Japonisme movement in Europe and impacting the development of Western art in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
"Mother and Child" remains an important work within Kitagawa Utamaro's portfolio and continues to be admired for its beauty and emotional depth, as well as its cultural significance in the history of Japanese art.
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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.