Yami No Ume (plum Tree At Night)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Yami No Ume (plum Tree At Night)", originally brought to life by the talented Utagawa Kuniyoshi. 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 Kuniyoshi 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
Yami No Ume (Plum Tree at Night) is a captivating woodblock print created by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, a prominent Japanese artist of the Edo period. Kuniyoshi, born in 1797 and active until his death in 1861, was a master of the ukiyo-e genre, which flourished in Japan from the 17th to the 19th centuries. Ukiyo-e, meaning "pictures of the floating world," typically depicted scenes of kabuki actors, beautiful women, landscapes, and mythical stories, capturing the ephemeral beauty and transient nature of life.
Kuniyoshi's work is renowned for its dynamic compositions, bold use of color, and intricate detailing. He was particularly known for his depictions of warriors, mythical creatures, and historical narratives, often imbued with a sense of drama and movement. "Yami No Ume" exemplifies his skill in blending natural beauty with an evocative atmosphere.
The print portrays a plum tree in full bloom under the cover of night, a theme that resonates deeply within Japanese culture. Plum blossoms, or "ume," are among the first flowers to bloom in late winter and early spring, symbolizing resilience and hope. The nocturnal setting adds a layer of mystery and tranquility, inviting viewers to contemplate the serene beauty of nature in solitude.
Kuniyoshi's technique in this print showcases his mastery of the woodblock printing process. The delicate rendering of the plum blossoms, combined with the subtle gradations of color to depict the night sky, demonstrates his ability to create depth and texture. The interplay of light and shadow, along with the meticulous attention to detail, brings the scene to life, capturing a moment of quiet reflection.
"Yami No Ume" is not just a visual delight but also a testament to Kuniyoshi's artistic vision and his contribution to the ukiyo-e tradition. His works continue to be celebrated for their artistic merit and their ability to convey the rich cultural heritage of 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.