Three Surimono
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Three Surimono", 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 Surimono by Kunisada" is a notable collection of surimono prints created by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Kunisada (1786–1865), also known as Utagawa Toyokuni III. Surimono, which translates to "printed things," are a genre of Japanese woodblock prints that were typically produced in limited editions for special occasions, such as New Year's greetings, poetry circles, or private commissions. These prints are distinguished by their exquisite craftsmanship, intricate designs, and the inclusion of poetry, often in the form of kyōka (humorous or playful poems).
Kunisada, one of the most prolific and popular ukiyo-e artists of the 19th century, is celebrated for his portraits of kabuki actors, beautiful women (bijin-ga), and historical scenes. His surimono works, however, represent a more intimate and refined aspect of his artistic output. The "Three Surimono by Kunisada" collection exemplifies his mastery in combining visual art with literary elements, creating a harmonious blend that appeals to both the eyes and the intellect.
Each print in the collection showcases Kunisada's exceptional skill in rendering delicate details, vibrant colors, and elegant compositions. The subjects of these surimono often include seasonal themes, mythological references, and scenes from classical literature, reflecting the sophisticated tastes of the Edo-period elite who commissioned and collected these works. The accompanying poems, written by contemporary poets, add layers of meaning and cultural context, enhancing the viewer's appreciation of the artwork.
Kunisada's surimono are also notable for their technical excellence. The use of luxurious materials, such as metallic pigments and embossed papers, along with the meticulous carving and printing techniques, demonstrate the high level of craftsmanship that characterizes surimono prints. These works not only serve as a testament to Kunisada's artistic versatility but also provide valuable insights into the cultural and social milieu of Edo-period Japan.
In summary, "Three Surimono by Kunisada" is a distinguished collection that highlights the artist's ability to merge visual and literary art forms, offering a glimpse into the refined aesthetic sensibilities of early 19th-century Japan.
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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.