The actor Ichikawa Morirosake
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "The actor Ichikawa Morirosake", originally brought to life by the talented Torii Kiyomasu II. 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 Torii Kiyomasu II 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
"The Actor Ichikawa Morirosake" is a Japanese woodblock print created by Torii Kiyomasu II, an artist from the Torii school, which was influential in the development of ukiyo-e style prints. Kiyomasu II was active during the early 18th century, and his works are known for their dynamic portrayal of kabuki actors and theater scenes. This particular print is part of a genre known as yakusha-e, which focuses on depicting kabuki actors, often in character for their roles in various plays.
The print captures the actor Ichikawa Morirosake, a notable kabuki performer of the time, in a dramatic pose that reflects the expressive style of acting characteristic of the kabuki tradition. The actor's costume and makeup are rendered with attention to detail, conveying the elaborate aesthetics of the kabuki stage. The print is likely to have served both as a form of advertisement for the actor and his performances, as well as a collectible item for fans and patrons of the theater.
As a work by Torii Kiyomasu II, "The Actor Ichikawa Morirosake" exemplifies the vibrant color palette and bold line work that are hallmarks of the Torii school's contributions to ukiyo-e. The print is an important cultural artifact, offering insights into the popular culture and theatrical practices of Edo-period Japan. It is also a testament to the enduring legacy of the Torii school and its role in shaping the visual language of Japanese woodblock printing.
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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.