The Japanese Parasol
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Childe Hassam's The Japanese Parasol 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 Japanese Parasol by Childe Hassam (1891) captures the ephemeral beauty of a sun-dappled summer afternoon through his signature impressionist style. This radiant oil painting depicts a young woman in a white dress holding a delicate Japanese parasol, standing beneath a canopy of blossoming trees that scatter flecks of light across the composition. Hassam masterfully employs broken brushstrokes to create a shimmering interplay of colors, where sunlight filters through the foliage in pale yellows and pinks contrasting with cool violet shadows. Created during Hassam's early fascination with japonisme, the artwork blends Western impressionism with Eastern aesthetics through its flattened perspective and decorative patterning. As one of America's foremost impressionists, Hassam's work bridged European techniques with distinctly American subjects—this particular piece exemplifies his ability to transform ordinary urban scenes into poetic celebrations of light and atmosphere. The painting holds significance as part of his celebrated "Flag Series" period and represents the sophisticated cosmopolitanism of late 19th century American art.
For interior decoration, The Japanese Parasol's soft pastel palette makes it ideal for creating serene environments—consider hanging a reproduction in a sunroom or bedroom where natural light can echo the painting's luminosity. The artwork's vertical composition (original dimensions approximately 58 × 36 cm) suits narrow walls or spaces between windows. Pair it with light wood furnishings and linen textiles to enhance its airy quality, or create an elegant contrast with dark walnut frames and emerald green accent walls for contemporary interiors. In offices, the painting's tranquil energy works well in waiting areas or executive spaces, complementing both traditional and modern minimalist decor. For optimal impact, display it at eye level with directional lighting to mimic the original's luminist effects, and avoid cluttering surrounding walls to let its delicate color harmonies shine. The parasol's circular form can inspire complementary decor elements like round mirrors or ceramic vases to create visual cohesion.
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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.















































