Riches Bequest 1913 Evening Snow at Asuka Hill Asukayama
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Riches Bequest 1913 Evening Snow at Asuka Hill Asukayama", 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
"Evening Snow at Asuka Hill (Asukayama)" is a celebrated woodblock print by the renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. Created in 1833-34, this artwork is part of Hiroshige's acclaimed series "Famous Places in the Eastern Capital" (Tōto Meisho), which depicts various scenic spots in Edo (modern-day Tokyo). Hiroshige is widely recognized for his masterful landscapes and his ability to capture the transient beauty of nature, and "Evening Snow at Asuka Hill" is a quintessential example of his skill.
The print portrays a serene winter scene at Asuka Hill, a popular recreational area in Edo known for its cherry blossoms and scenic views. In this composition, Hiroshige captures the quiet, contemplative atmosphere of the hill blanketed in snow. The delicate use of color and the subtle gradations of white and blue evoke the chill and tranquility of a snowy evening. The figures in the scene, dressed in traditional attire, are depicted with a sense of movement and purpose, adding a human element to the otherwise tranquil landscape.
Hiroshige's use of perspective and composition in "Evening Snow at Asuka Hill" demonstrates his innovative approach to ukiyo-e. The diagonal lines of the hill and the placement of the figures create a dynamic yet balanced composition, drawing the viewer's eye through the scene. The print also reflects Hiroshige's keen observation of nature and his ability to convey the mood and atmosphere of a specific moment in time.
"Evening Snow at Asuka Hill" is not only a testament to Hiroshige's artistic prowess but also an important cultural artifact that offers insight into the daily life and natural beauty of Edo-period Japan. The print is highly regarded by collectors and art historians alike and continues to be celebrated for its exquisite depiction of a winter landscape.
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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.