Sparrows On Plum Branch At Sunset
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Sparrows On Plum Branch At Sunset", originally brought to life by the talented Shibata Zeshin. 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 Shibata Zeshin 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
"Sparrows on Plum Branch at Sunset" is a notable work by Shibata Zeshin (1807–1891), a renowned Japanese painter and lacquerer of the late Edo and early Meiji periods. This particular piece is a fine example of Zeshin's mastery in combining painting with lacquer techniques, a hallmark of his innovative artistic style. The artwork depicts a naturalistic scene of sparrows perched on the branches of a plum tree as the day transitions to evening, a subject that resonates with the traditional Japanese appreciation of nature and the changing seasons.
The composition is characterized by its subtle interplay of light and shadow, capturing the ephemeral beauty of the sunset with a poetic sensibility. Zeshin's use of lacquer, a material traditionally associated with decorative arts and crafts, in a painting context reflects his unique approach to merging different artistic disciplines. This fusion results in a work that is both visually striking and technically sophisticated, showcasing Zeshin's ability to push the boundaries of conventional Japanese art.
"Sparrows on Plum Branch at Sunset" is not only a testament to Zeshin's individual talent but also an important piece within the context of Meiji-era art, as it exemplifies the period's experimentation and adaptation in the face of Western influences. The painting is often celebrated for its delicate balance between realism and stylization, a balance that is emblematic of Zeshin's broader oeuvre.
As an influential figure in the art world of his time, Shibata Zeshin's contributions to the development of Japanese art are well-documented, and "Sparrows on Plum Branch at Sunset" stands as a significant representation of his legacy. The artwork is frequently referenced in discussions of Meiji art and has been exhibited in various art museums, contributing to the understanding of the period's artistic evolution.
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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.