Maples at Mama from the series 100 Views of Famous Places in Edo

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Maples at Mama from the series 100 Views of Famous Places in Edo", 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.

"Maples at Mama" is a distinct artwork from the series titled "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo" by renowned Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. This series is considered an influential example of the ukiyo-e genre, a traditional form of Japanese woodblock print and painting.

"Maples at Mama" depicts an exquisite autumn scene in the Mama district in the eastern outskirts of Edo, the capital of Japan known today as Tokyo. The artwork portrays a detailed view of maple trees reaching their vibrant peak of fall foliage. This use of vibrant is a characteristic element of Hiroshige's art, demonstrating his mastery in capturing the essence of each season, reinforcing his status as one of the most significant figures in the ukiyo-e genre.

The Mama district, famous for its magnificent autumn foliage, is also known historically as a location for several lukewarm-spring bathing houses during the Edo era, offering therapeutic effects. Hiroshige, with his unique craftsmanship, has captured this locale's beauty by illustrating a landscape of trees, with their strikingly colorful leaves accentuated against a distant, light-hued sky, giving it a sense of depth.

This artwork, like the other works in the "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo" series, is known for its intricate detailing, color usage, and the artist's exceptional skill in creating perspective and depth, which was groundbreaking for the art of the Edo period. Through this poignantly rendered artwork, Hiroshige influenced not only the development of Japanese art but also had an enormous impact on Western painters and the development of the Impressionism movement.

Through the "Maples at Mama" and other works, Hiroshige has effectively communicated not only the visual but also the seasonal and atmospheric characteristics of various Edo locations in the 19th Century, giving audiences today a glimpse into the societal ambiance and norms of that era.

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.

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.