Yotsugidori, Yosui Hikifune (hauling Canal Boats, Yotsugi Road)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Yotsugidori, Yosui Hikifune (hauling Canal Boats, Yotsugi Road)", 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
"Yotsugidori, Yosui Hikifune (hauling Canal Boats, Yotsugi Road)" is a notable woodblock print by the celebrated Japanese ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Hiroshige, also known as Ando Hiroshige. This work is part of Hiroshige's renowned series "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo" (Meisho Edo Hyakkei), which was published between 1856 and 1858 during the late Edo period. The series captures various scenic spots in Edo (modern-day Tokyo), offering a vivid portrayal of the city's landscapes, seasons, and daily life.
In "Yotsugidori, Yosui Hikifune," Hiroshige masterfully depicts a tranquil scene along the Yotsugi Road, where canal boats are being hauled along the Hikifune canal. The composition is characterized by its dynamic use of perspective and the harmonious interplay between human activity and the natural environment. The print showcases Hiroshige's skill in rendering water, foliage, and atmospheric conditions, creating a serene and contemplative mood.
The scene is set against a backdrop of lush greenery and a clear sky, with the canal winding its way through the landscape. The figures of the boatmen, engaged in the laborious task of hauling the boats, add a sense of movement and human presence to the otherwise peaceful setting. Hiroshige's use of color and line work is meticulous, capturing the subtleties of light and shadow, and imbuing the print with a sense of depth and realism.
"Yotsugidori, Yosui Hikifune" is a testament to Hiroshige's ability to transform everyday scenes into works of art that resonate with beauty and tranquility. It reflects the artist's deep appreciation for the natural world and his keen observation of the rhythms of daily life in Edo. This print, like many others in the "One Hundred Famous Views of Edo" series, remains an enduring example of Hiroshige's contribution to the ukiyo-e genre and his influence on the development of landscape art in 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.