Japonaiserie: Oiran (after Kesai Eisen)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Japonaiserie: Oiran (after Kesai Eisen)", originally brought to life by the talented Vincent Van Gogh. 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 Vincent Van Gogh 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
"Japonaiserie: Oiran (after Kesai Eisen)" is an 1887 painting by Dutch post-impressionist artist Vincent van Gogh. The work is one of Van Gogh's prominent pieces that reflect his admiration for Japanese art, a fascination common among European artists during the late 19th century. This period of influence is often referred to as Japonisme, which saw the incorporation of Japanese aesthetic principles, techniques, and motifs into Western art.
Van Gogh's "Japonaiserie: Oiran" is a reinterpretation of a print by Keisai Eisen, a renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist. The original print depicted a courtesan or 'oiran' – a high-ranking geisha of the pleasure quarters. Van Gogh's version is characterized by bold, expressive lines and a vivid color palette, which both pay homage to and diverge from the subtleties of the Japanese woodblock print tradition. The painting showcases Van Gogh's unique style of thick, emphatic brushstrokes and his use of color for emotional effect, while also capturing the flatness and decorative qualities inherent in Japanese prints.
The work is significant not only for its artistic merit but also for its cultural implications, as it exemplifies the cross-cultural exchange between East and West. Van Gogh's interest in Japanese art was partly due to its perceived purity and simplicity, which he sought to emulate in his own work. "Japonaiserie: Oiran" is a testament to the profound impact that Japanese art had on Van Gogh's development as an artist and is a notable example of the Japonisme movement that influenced many of his contemporaries.
Today, "Japonaiserie: Oiran (after Kesai Eisen)" is held in high regard as part of Van Gogh's oeuvre and is studied for its contribution to the dialogue between Eastern and Western art forms. It remains an important piece for understanding the global artistic exchanges of the late 19th century and the ways in which these interactions shaped modern art.
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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.