Courtesan Holding A Flower
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Courtesan Holding A Flower", originally brought to life by the talented Nishikawa Sukenobu. 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 Nishikawa Sukenobu 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
"Courtesan Holding A Flower" is a notable work by Nishikawa Sukenobu, an influential Japanese artist of the Edo period. Sukenobu, who lived from 1671 to 1750, was renowned for his ukiyo-e woodblock prints and paintings, which often depicted the daily lives and beauty of women, particularly courtesans and geishas. His works are celebrated for their delicate lines, graceful compositions, and the subtle yet expressive portrayal of his subjects.
This particular piece, "Courtesan Holding A Flower," exemplifies Sukenobu's mastery in capturing the elegance and poise of Edo-period courtesans. The artwork portrays a courtesan, a high-ranking prostitute in the pleasure quarters of Edo (modern-day Tokyo), holding a flower with a serene and contemplative expression. The flower, often a symbol of fleeting beauty and the ephemeral nature of life, adds a layer of poetic depth to the image, reflecting the transient beauty of the courtesan herself.
Sukenobu's use of fine lines and meticulous attention to detail in the courtesan's elaborate kimono and hairstyle highlights his skill in rendering intricate patterns and textures. The kimono, adorned with intricate designs, showcases the luxurious fashion of the time, while the courtesan's poised demeanor and delicate features embody the idealized beauty standards of the Edo period.
The background of the print is typically minimalistic, directing the viewer's focus entirely on the courtesan and the flower she holds. This compositional choice not only emphasizes the subject's elegance but also aligns with the aesthetic principles of ukiyo-e, where simplicity and beauty are harmoniously balanced.
"Courtesan Holding A Flower" is a testament to Nishikawa Sukenobu's artistic legacy and his contribution to the ukiyo-e genre. His works continue to be studied and admired for their artistic merit and their insightful portrayal of Edo-period culture and society.
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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.