Mitsuke, Tenryugawa Zu

Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Mitsuke, Tenryugawa Zu", 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.

"Mitsuke, Tenryugawa Zu" 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 Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō," which depicts the scenic views and daily life along the Tōkaidō road, the main travel route connecting Edo (modern-day Tokyo) to Kyoto during the Edo period. The series, created in the early 1830s, is one of Hiroshige's most famous works and has been highly influential in both Japanese and Western art circles.

In "Mitsuke, Tenryugawa Zu," Hiroshige captures the essence of the Mitsuke station, which was the 28th station on the Tōkaidō. The print portrays travelers crossing the Tenryū River, a significant and often challenging part of the journey due to its wide expanse and strong currents. Hiroshige's composition skillfully conveys the vastness of the river and the determination of the travelers, who are depicted in various boats and on foot, navigating the waters and the riverbanks.

The artwork is notable for its use of perspective and the delicate gradation of colors, which are characteristic of Hiroshige's style. The serene yet dynamic scene is framed by the natural landscape, with distant mountains and a sky that transitions from light to dark, suggesting the passage of time and the changing weather conditions. Hiroshige's attention to detail and his ability to capture the transient beauty of nature are evident in this print, making it a quintessential example of his mastery in the ukiyo-e genre.

"Mitsuke, Tenryugawa Zu" not only serves as a historical record of the Tōkaidō road and its stations but also reflects the cultural and social aspects of travel during the Edo period. Hiroshige's work continues to be celebrated for its artistic excellence and its contribution to the visual documentation of Japan's historical landscapes.

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.