





Kintoki Riding A Giant Carp
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Kintoki Riding A Giant Carp", originally brought to life by the talented Sadahide Hashimoto. 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 Sadahide Hashimoto 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
"Kintoki Riding A Giant Carp" is a celebrated woodblock print by the renowned Japanese artist Sadahide Hashimoto, who was active during the late Edo period. This artwork is a striking example of ukiyo-e, a genre of art that flourished in Japan from the 17th to the 19th centuries, characterized by its vibrant colors, bold compositions, and depictions of various subjects ranging from kabuki actors to landscapes and mythological scenes.
The print portrays Kintarō, a legendary child hero in Japanese folklore, known for his extraordinary strength and affinity with animals. Kintarō is often depicted as a boy with a red body, wielding an axe, and engaging in various heroic feats. In "Kintoki Riding A Giant Carp," Sadahide captures a dynamic moment where Kintarō is shown riding a massive carp through turbulent waters. The carp, a symbol of perseverance and strength in Japanese culture, complements Kintarō's own attributes, creating a powerful visual narrative.
Sadahide Hashimoto, also known as Gountei Sadahide, was a prolific artist who contributed significantly to the ukiyo-e tradition. His works often featured detailed and imaginative compositions, and he was particularly known for his prints depicting foreign lands and cultures, as well as historical and legendary figures. "Kintoki Riding A Giant Carp" exemplifies his skill in combining intricate detail with dramatic storytelling.
The print not only showcases Sadahide's artistic prowess but also reflects the cultural and mythological richness of Japan. It serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of ukiyo-e and its ability to convey complex narratives through visual art. Today, "Kintoki Riding A Giant Carp" remains an important piece for both art historians and enthusiasts of Japanese culture, illustrating the timeless nature of folklore and the artistic traditions that bring these stories to life.
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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.