Portrait En Buste De L'acteur Nakamura Noshio Ii
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Portrait En Buste De L'acteur Nakamura Noshio Ii", originally brought to life by the talented Utagawa Kunimasa. 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 Utagawa Kunimasa 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
"Portrait En Buste De L'acteur Nakamura Noshio II" is a notable woodblock print created by Utagawa Kunimasa, a distinguished artist in the Ukiyo-e tradition, which flourished in Japan from the 17th through the 19th centuries. This artwork is part of the rich genre of actor portraits, known as yakusha-e, that celebrated the stars of the kabuki theater in Edo-period Japan. Utagawa Kunimasa, active towards the end of the 18th century and into the early 19th century, was renowned for his vibrant depictions of kabuki actors, contributing significantly to the Ukiyo-e tradition alongside contemporaries such as Sharaku, Utamaro, and Hokusai.
The portrait features Nakamura Noshio II, a kabuki actor known for his versatility and expressive performances. In this work, Kunimasa captures the essence of Noshio's character through meticulous detail and the use of bold, vivid colors that were characteristic of the Ukiyo-e style. The actor is depicted in the bust format, a common practice that allowed the artist to focus on the facial expressions and intricate details of the costume, thereby conveying the actor's persona and the theatrical role being portrayed.
"Portrait En Buste De L'acteur Nakamura Noshio II" exemplifies the synergy between the world of kabuki theater and the art of Ukiyo-e, where the visual culture of Edo-period Japan found one of its most expressive forms. Through works like this, Utagawa Kunimasa and his peers not only documented the popular culture of their time but also elevated it, creating a legacy that continues to influence Japanese art and culture. This print, like many Ukiyo-e works, serves as a historical document, offering insights into the aesthetics, fashion, and cultural values of Edo-period Japan, as well as the enduring appeal of kabuki theater.
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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.