Two owls in a tree from Bunrei Kacho Gafu by Kono Bairei
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Two owls in a tree from Bunrei Kacho Gafu by Kono Bairei", originally brought to life by the talented Kono Bairei. 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 Kono Bairei 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
"Two Owls in a Tree" is a notable artwork from "Bunrei Kacho Gafu" (文礼花鳥画譜), a series of Japanese woodblock prints by the esteemed Meiji period artist Kono Bairei. Born in Kyoto in 1844, Bairei was a prominent figure in the development of the Kacho-e genre, which focuses on birds-and-flowers paintings. His work is characterized by a blend of traditional Japanese aesthetics and an evolving sense of realism that was influenced by Western art practices of the time.
"Bunrei Kacho Gafu," published in multiple volumes from the late 19th century, is a collection of nature prints that showcases Bairei's mastery in capturing the essence of various flora and fauna. "Two Owls in a Tree" stands out as a particularly evocative piece within this collection. The artwork depicts a pair of owls perched on a tree branch, rendered with meticulous attention to detail and a deep understanding of the birds' physical characteristics and demeanor.
The composition of "Two Owls in a Tree" reflects Bairei's skill in creating a sense of depth and atmosphere, with the owls appearing both alert and at ease within their natural habitat. The use of subtle gradations of ink and color exemplifies the artist's ability to convey texture and the interplay of light and shadow, a technique that brings a lifelike quality to the birds and the surrounding foliage.
As a part of "Bunrei Kacho Gafu," this print not only serves as an example of Bairei's artistic talents but also provides insight into the cultural and artistic milieu of the Meiji period. It is a testament to the enduring appeal of the Kacho-e genre and its significance in the history of Japanese art. "Two Owls in a Tree" continues to be appreciated by art enthusiasts and collectors for its aesthetic beauty and as a representation of the natural world through the unique lens of Japanese woodblock printmaking.
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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.