Memorial Portrait Of Utagawa Hiroshige
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Memorial Portrait Of Utagawa Hiroshige", originally brought to life by the talented Kunisada. 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 Kunisada 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
The "Memorial Portrait of Utagawa Hiroshige" by Kunisada is a significant work in the realm of Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints, created to honor the memory of the esteemed artist Utagawa Hiroshige. Hiroshige, renowned for his evocative landscapes and masterful use of color and composition, was a pivotal figure in the ukiyo-e tradition, which flourished during the Edo period (1603-1868). His death in 1858 marked the end of an era, and his contributions to Japanese art were celebrated by his contemporaries and successors.
Kunisada, also known as Utagawa Toyokuni III, was a prominent ukiyo-e artist and a contemporary of Hiroshige. Known for his portraits of kabuki actors and beautiful women, Kunisada was one of the most popular and prolific artists of his time. The memorial portrait he created for Hiroshige is a testament to the respect and admiration he held for his fellow artist.
The portrait itself is a striking example of Kunisada's skill and sensitivity. It typically features Hiroshige in a contemplative pose, often surrounded by elements that evoke his artistic legacy, such as landscapes or motifs from his famous series like "The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō." The composition and execution of the portrait reflect Kunisada's deep appreciation for Hiroshige's work and his influence on the ukiyo-e genre.
This memorial portrait not only serves as a tribute to Hiroshige's enduring legacy but also highlights the interconnectedness of the ukiyo-e community, where artists often paid homage to one another through their work. It remains a valuable piece for both its artistic merit and its historical significance, offering insight into the mutual respect and camaraderie among the leading artists of the Edo period.
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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.