Deux Acteurs
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Deux Acteurs", originally brought to life by the talented Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige. 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 or Ando Hiroshige 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
"Deux Acteurs" is a woodblock print created by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. This print is part of Hiroshige's extensive body of work that captures the vibrant culture of Edo-period Japan (1603-1868). The title "Deux Acteurs," which is French for "Two Actors," suggests that the artwork depicts a pair of kabuki performers, which were a common subject in ukiyo-e prints due to the popularity of kabuki theater during the time.
Hiroshige was known for his landscapes and depictions of the Tokaido road, but he also produced a number of prints featuring actors, beauties, and scenes from urban life. In "Deux Acteurs," Hiroshige would have showcased his skill in portraying the elaborate costumes and expressive faces characteristic of kabuki actors, capturing the drama and emotion of the theatrical performance.
The print would likely have been produced using the traditional ukiyo-e technique, involving the collaboration between the artist, the carver, the printer, and the publisher. The exact date of creation, the play or roles depicted, and the identities of the actors portrayed would be essential information for understanding the historical and cultural context of the artwork.
As with many ukiyo-e prints, "Deux Acteurs" would have been part of a series, and its value as a collectible and as a piece of art history would depend on factors such as its condition, rarity, and provenance. Hiroshige's works are highly regarded and collected around the world, and they continue to influence artists and art enthusiasts with their 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
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.