Persimmon on Tree
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Sakai Hoitsu's Persimmon on Tree into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
"Sakai Hōitsu's Persimmon on Tree is a masterful example of Rinpa school aesthetics, blending poetic simplicity with refined elegance. Created during Japan's Edo period (early 19th century), this hanging scroll captures a single persimmon branch laden with ripe fruit against an emptiness of gold-leaf background—typical of Hōitsu's decorative yet contemplative style. The precisely angled branches create rhythmic negative space, while the warm orange persimmons glow like lanterns against the metallic ground, embodying karei-sabi (gorgeous austerity). As Hōitsu was instrumental in reviving Ogata Kōrin's Rinpa traditions, this work represents a crucial bridge between classical Japanese nature studies and later modernist adaptations. The deliberate asymmetry and reduction to essential forms influenced Western Art Nouveau designers and continue radiating quiet sophistication centuries later."
"For contemporary spaces, Persimmon on Tree brings organic geometry and seasonal warmth to minimalist interiors. Consider pairing its gold background with walnut wood furniture or bronze accent pieces to enhance the metallic tones, while keeping surrounding walls in soft taupe or pale green to avoid chromatic competition. In a home office, a medium-sized giclée reproduction (approximately 24" height) creates focal-point balance above a low credenza without overwhelming—the vertical scroll format suits narrow wall sections beside windows or bookshelves. For transitional spaces like entryways, echoing the persimmon's burnt-orange hues through ceramic vases or textured throw pillows achieves tonal cohesion. In galley kitchens, the botanical theme harmonizes with open shelving displaying stoneware bowls, strategically positioning the artwork where natural light enhances its gold-leaf luminosity. Always avoid placing near competing patterns; this work shines best surrounded by solid textures like linen drapes or smooth plaster walls."
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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.
