Post Cards
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Post Cards", originally brought to life by the talented Takehisa Yumeji. 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 Takehisa Yumeji 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
Takehisa Yumeji (1884-1934) was a prominent Japanese artist and poet, renowned for his contributions to the Taishō and early Shōwa periods. His work is characterized by its romantic and melancholic aesthetic, often depicting beautiful women, known as "bijin-ga," in a style that blends traditional Japanese art with Western influences. Among his diverse body of work, Yumeji's postcards stand out as a significant and popular medium through which he expressed his artistic vision.
Yumeji's postcards are celebrated for their delicate and evocative imagery, capturing the essence of early 20th-century Japan. These postcards often feature wistful, elegantly dressed women in contemplative poses, set against backdrops that range from serene natural landscapes to bustling urban scenes. The artist's use of soft lines, muted colors, and intricate patterns creates a sense of nostalgia and emotional depth, resonating with the viewer on a personal level.
The postcards were not merely commercial products but also a form of artistic expression for Yumeji. They allowed him to reach a broader audience and disseminate his art beyond the confines of galleries and exhibitions. The affordability and accessibility of postcards made them a popular collectible item, contributing to Yumeji's widespread recognition and influence.
Yumeji's work in postcards also reflects the broader cultural and social changes occurring in Japan during the Taishō era. His art captures the tension between tradition and modernity, as well as the shifting roles and perceptions of women in society. The romanticized and often idealized depictions of women in his postcards can be seen as both a reflection of contemporary societal ideals and a commentary on the changing times.
Today, Takehisa Yumeji's postcards are highly valued by collectors and art enthusiasts. They are considered important cultural artifacts that offer insight into the artistic trends and social dynamics of early 20th-century Japan. Yumeji's legacy continues to be celebrated, and his postcards remain a testament to his unique artistic vision and enduring influence.
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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.