Woman with a Mirror, 19th-20th century reprint
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Woman with a Mirror, 19th-20th century reprint", 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
Kitagawa Utamaro, a prominent Japanese artist of the Edo period, is celebrated for his bijin-ga (pictures of beautiful women) woodblock prints. Among his extensive oeuvre, "Woman with a Mirror" stands out as a quintessential example of his mastery in capturing the grace and elegance of female beauty. This particular work, originally created in the late 18th century, has been widely reprinted in the 19th and 20th centuries, attesting to its enduring appeal and significance in the realm of Japanese art.
"Woman with a Mirror" depicts a young woman engaged in the intimate act of gazing into a hand-held mirror. Utamaro's skillful use of line and composition brings a sense of realism and depth to the scene, while his delicate rendering of the woman's features and attire highlights his keen observation and appreciation of feminine beauty. The print is characterized by its subtle color palette and intricate patterns, which are hallmarks of Utamaro's style. The artist's ability to convey the softness of the woman's skin and the texture of her clothing demonstrates his exceptional talent and attention to detail.
The reprints of "Woman with a Mirror" in the 19th and 20th centuries have played a crucial role in preserving and disseminating Utamaro's work to a broader audience. These reproductions have allowed art enthusiasts and scholars alike to study and appreciate the nuances of Utamaro's technique and the cultural context of his time. The continued interest in this print underscores its importance as a cultural artifact and its influence on the development of Japanese woodblock printing.
Utamaro's "Woman with a Mirror" not only exemplifies the artist's prowess but also offers a glimpse into the aesthetic ideals and societal norms of the Edo period. Through this work, viewers are invited to explore the intricate interplay between beauty, identity, and tradition in 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.