Three Oban Triptychs
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Three Oban Triptychs", 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
"Three Oban Triptychs" by Kunisada refers to a series of woodblock prints created by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Kunisada (1786–1865). Kunisada, also known as Utagawa Toyokuni III, was one of the most prolific and popular designers of ukiyo-e woodblock prints in 19th-century Japan. His works primarily focused on kabuki actors, beautiful women (bijin-ga), and scenes from Japanese literature and folklore.
The term "oban" refers to the size of the prints, which are typically around 25 x 37 centimeters (10 x 15 inches). A triptych is a set of three panels or prints that are designed to be displayed together, often depicting a continuous scene or related subjects. Kunisada's triptychs are celebrated for their dynamic compositions, vibrant colors, and intricate details, which capture the essence of Edo-period culture and aesthetics.
Kunisada's triptychs often showcase scenes from popular kabuki plays, featuring famous actors of the time in dramatic poses and elaborate costumes. These works not only served as visual records of theatrical performances but also as promotional materials that helped to popularize kabuki theater among the masses. The artist's keen eye for detail and his ability to convey the emotions and personalities of his subjects made his triptychs highly sought after by collectors and art enthusiasts.
In addition to kabuki scenes, Kunisada's triptychs also explored themes of romance, historical events, and mythical tales. His portrayal of beautiful women, often depicted in elegant kimonos and engaging in leisurely activities, reflects the contemporary ideals of beauty and fashion. These works provide valuable insights into the social and cultural life of the Edo period, making them important historical documents as well as artistic masterpieces.
Kunisada's "Three Oban Triptychs" exemplify the artist's mastery of the ukiyo-e genre and his significant contribution to the visual culture of his time. Through his innovative compositions and skillful use of color and line, Kunisada created enduring works that continue to captivate audiences and inspire admiration for the art of Japanese woodblock printing.
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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.