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An advertising print of a circus owned by Hayatake Torakichi
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "An advertising print of a circus owned by Hayatake Torakichi", originally brought to life by the talented Utagawa Kunisada. 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 Kunisada 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
"An Advertising Print of a Circus Owned by Hayatake Torakichi" is a woodblock print created by Utagawa Kunisada, also known as Toyokuni III, who was one of the most popular and prolific ukiyo-e artists of the 19th century in Japan. The print is a visually striking advertisement for a circus operated by Hayatake Torakichi, an entrepreneur and performer who introduced Western-style circus acts to Japan during the Bakumatsu period (1853–1867), a time when Japan was transitioning from feudal isolation to modernization.
The print is a testament to the cultural exchange between Japan and the West during the late Edo period, showcasing how Western entertainment was adapted and presented to Japanese audiences. It features vibrant and dynamic imagery typical of Kunisada's work, with bold colors and intricate details that capture the excitement and novelty of the circus. The artwork likely includes depictions of acrobats, animals, and other circus performers, rendered in the ukiyo-e style that translates the spectacle of the circus into a two-dimensional format.
As an advertisement, the print would have served both as a promotional tool to attract audiences to Torakichi's circus and as a collectible item for fans of the popular entertainment of the time. It reflects the broader trends in Japanese society as it opened up to foreign influences and the ways in which art and commerce intersected during this period of rapid change.
Utagawa Kunisada's work is characterized by his mastery of the ukiyo-e technique and his ability to capture the zeitgeist of the late Edo period. "An Advertising Print of a Circus Owned by Hayatake Torakichi" is an example of how traditional Japanese art forms were used to engage with contemporary events and popular culture, making it a valuable piece for both art historians and those interested in the history of entertainment and cultural exchange in Japan.
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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.