Hawking Party triptych, c.1790
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Hawking Party triptych, c.1790", originally brought to life by the talented Utagawa Toyohiro. 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 Toyohiro 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 "Hawking Party" triptych, created around 1790 by Utagawa Toyohiro, is a notable example of Japanese ukiyo-e woodblock prints. Utagawa Toyohiro (1773–1828) was an influential artist of the Edo period, known for his contributions to 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 scenes from history and folklore.
The "Hawking Party" triptych is a vibrant and dynamic work that captures a moment of leisure and sport among the Japanese aristocracy. Hawking, or falconry, was a popular pastime among the samurai and noble classes during the Edo period, symbolizing both status and the harmony between humans and nature. This triptych, composed of three separate panels, showcases a group of elegantly dressed figures engaged in the activity, set against a backdrop of a serene and meticulously detailed landscape.
Toyohiro's mastery in composition and color is evident in this work. The figures are arranged in a way that guides the viewer's eye across the panels, creating a sense of movement and continuity. The use of rich, vibrant colors and delicate lines highlights the luxurious garments and the intricate details of the falcons. The landscape, with its rolling hills and lush vegetation, provides a tranquil setting that contrasts with the dynamic action of the hawking party.
This triptych not only exemplifies Toyohiro's skill as an artist but also offers a glimpse into the cultural practices and aesthetics of the Edo period. It reflects the importance of leisure activities among the elite and the appreciation of nature that is central to Japanese art. The "Hawking Party" triptych remains a valuable piece for understanding the social and artistic context of its time, and it continues to be admired for its beauty and historical significance.
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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
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