Oi. Quarante-septieme Relais
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige's Oi. Quarante-septieme Relais into your home with a handmade oil painting reproduction. Carefully recreated on canvas by skilled artists using traditional techniques, this piece captures the delicate brushwork, subtle light, and vibrant color of the original masterpiece. With museum-level quality and rich texture, it brings elegance and artistic depth to any space. Enjoy free shipping and make this masterpiece a part of your personal collection.
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Original Description
The captivating woodblock print Oi. Quarante-septieme Relais by Utagawa Hiroshige immerses viewers in the serene beauty of Japan's Edo-period landscapes. Created circa 1833–1834 as part of his seminal Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō series, this ukiyo-e masterpiece depicts the remote Oi post station shrouded in mist, where travelers pause beside a sweeping river framed by silhouetted pines. Hiroshige’s genius lies in his delicate gradation of indigo and slate tones, evoking dawn’s ephemeral glow, while diagonal compositions and strategic voids channel Zen-inspired austerity. As a pinnacle of meisho-e (famous-place pictures), this work revolutionized landscape printing by infusing poetic atmosphere into geographic precision—earning Hiroshige recognition as Japan’s last great ukiyo-e master and profoundly influencing Western Impressionists like Van Gogh.
For contemporary spaces, Oi. Quarante-septieme Relais offers transcendent decorative potential. Its subdued blues and grays harmonize effortlessly with minimalist, Japandi, or Scandinavian interiors, ideally displayed in a study or meditation nook to amplify tranquility. Choose a gilded bamboo frame or floating panel to honor traditional kakemono aesthetics, sizing the artwork to command attention (a 24"x36" print suits most accent walls). Pair it with woven rattan furniture, celadon ceramics, or a single ikebana arrangement to echo its organic balance. In offices, position it near neutral-toned seating to create a calming focal point; the horizontal format aligns perfectly above low consoles or behind desks. Hiroshige’s contemplative scene rewards intimate viewing—ensure soft, directional lighting to mimic the print’s ethereal glow.
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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.
