Schirmverkaufer Im Schnee
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Schirmverkaufer Im Schnee", 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
"Schirmverkaufer Im Schnee" by Kunisada is a captivating example of ukiyo-e, a genre of Japanese woodblock prints and paintings that flourished during the Edo period (1603-1868). Kunisada, whose full name was Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865), was one of the most prolific and popular ukiyo-e artists of his time. Known for his portraits of kabuki actors, beautiful women, and scenes from Japanese literature, Kunisada's works were highly sought after and widely appreciated both in Japan and abroad.
"Schirmverkaufer Im Schnee," which translates to "Umbrella Seller in the Snow," is a striking piece that showcases Kunisada's skill in capturing the subtleties of human expression and the beauty of everyday life. The print depicts a scene of an umbrella seller braving the cold, snowy weather, a common sight during the Edo period when umbrellas were essential for protection against the elements. The composition is marked by its delicate balance of color and form, with the stark whiteness of the snow contrasting against the vibrant hues of the seller's attire and the umbrellas.
Kunisada's attention to detail is evident in the intricate patterns of the clothing and the careful rendering of the snowflakes, which create a sense of movement and atmosphere. The print not only serves as a visual delight but also offers a glimpse into the daily life and culture of Edo-period Japan. It reflects the period's aesthetic values, where even mundane activities were depicted with elegance and grace.
The work is also significant for its historical context. During the Edo period, ukiyo-e prints were a popular form of mass entertainment and were accessible to a wide audience. Artists like Kunisada played a crucial role in shaping the visual culture of the time, and their works continue to be studied and admired for their artistic and cultural significance.
"Schirmverkaufer Im Schnee" is a testament to Kunisada's mastery of the ukiyo-e form and remains an important piece in the study of Japanese art history. It exemplifies the blend of artistry and everyday subject matter that characterizes much of Kunisada's oeuvre, making it a valuable addition to any collection of Japanese woodblock prints.
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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.