Kai Inume Toge (inume Pass, Kai Province)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Kai Inume Toge (inume Pass, Kai Province)", 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
"Kai Inume Toge (Inume Pass, Kai Province)" is a celebrated woodblock print by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. This artwork is part of Hiroshige's acclaimed series "The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō," which he co-created with fellow artist Keisai Eisen. The series, completed between 1834 and 1842, depicts the scenic and cultural landmarks along the Kiso Kaidō, one of the five major routes of the Edo period connecting Edo (modern-day Tokyo) with Kyoto.
In "Kai Inume Toge," Hiroshige masterfully captures the serene and picturesque landscape of the Inume Pass in Kai Province (present-day Yamanashi Prefecture). The print showcases Hiroshige's exceptional ability to blend natural beauty with human activity, a hallmark of his work. The composition typically features travelers and local inhabitants navigating the mountainous terrain, framed by lush foliage and distant peaks. The use of vibrant colors and intricate details in the print exemplifies Hiroshige's skill in creating a sense of depth and atmosphere, transporting viewers to the tranquil and timeless world of Edo-period Japan.
Hiroshige's work is highly regarded for its influence on Western art, particularly the Impressionist movement. His innovative use of perspective, composition, and color had a profound impact on artists such as Vincent van Gogh and Claude Monet. "Kai Inume Toge" is a testament to Hiroshige's enduring legacy and his ability to capture the essence of Japan's natural beauty and cultural heritage.
The print remains a significant piece within Hiroshige's oeuvre, reflecting his deep appreciation for the landscapes of Japan and his dedication to the ukiyo-e tradition. Today, "Kai Inume Toge" continues to be celebrated for its artistic excellence and historical significance, offering a glimpse into the scenic splendor of 19th-century 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.