Mitate Sur Le Recit De Genji
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Chobunsai Eishi's Mitate Sur Le Recit De Genji 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
Chobunsai Eishi’s Mitate Sur Le Recit De Genji is a captivating Japanese woodblock print that embodies the refined elegance of the late Edo period. Drawing inspiration from The Tale of Genji, Murasaki Shikibu’s 11th-century literary masterpiece, Eishi reimagines its courtly world with ukiyo-e flair. The composition exudes tranquility and sophistication, featuring graceful figures draped in flowing robes, framed by delicate natural motifs and intricate architectural details—hallmarks of Eishi’s refined bijinga (beautiful women) style. As a leading artist of the Kanō school turned ukiyo-e master, Eishi bridged aristocratic aesthetics and popular print culture, making this work a testament to his unique position in art history. While less prolific than contemporaries like Utamaro, his works are celebrated for their poetic restraint and compositional harmony, offering a quieter counterpoint to Edo’s vibrant print scene.
For interior styling, this print’s muted palette of sage greens, soft ochres, and faded indigos lends itself effortlessly to both traditional and contemporary spaces. In a minimalist study, float-framed in slender walnut and paired with warm linen textiles, it would anchor a meditation nook; alternatively, a larger diptych format could command attention in a boardroom when juxtaposed with sleek mid-century furnishings. Its vertical format (typical ōban size, roughly 15" x 10") suits narrow wall spaces beside sliding doors or above consoles. Consider tonal echoes with tatami-inspired rugs or lacquered side tables in oxidized bronze—materials that mirror the print’s patina of timeless elegance. For offices, balance its poetic subtlety with structured elements like grid书架 or a monolithic desk to create dialogue between Edo-era grace and modern rigor.
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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.
