





La Courtisane Kisegawa De La Maison Matsubaya
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of La Courtisane Kisegawa De La Maison Matsubaya by Eishosai Choki. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this Eishosai Choki replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let La Courtisane Kisegawa De La Maison Matsubaya transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide.
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Painting Description
"La Courtisane Kisegawa De La Maison Matsubaya" is a distinguished woodblock print by the Japanese artist Eishosai Choki, an influential figure in the ukiyo-e genre during the late 18th century. Ukiyo-e, which translates to "pictures of the floating world," is a genre of Japanese art that flourished from the 17th through the 19th centuries, depicting scenes from history, folklore, kabuki theater, and the pleasure districts of Edo (modern-day Tokyo). Eishosai Choki, active during the Kansei era (1789-1801), is celebrated for his elegant and refined portrayals of beautiful women, known as bijin-ga.
This particular work, "La Courtisane Kisegawa De La Maison Matsubaya," exemplifies Choki's mastery in capturing the grace and poise of his subjects. The print features Kisegawa, a renowned courtesan from the prestigious Matsubaya house, a well-known establishment in the Yoshiwara pleasure district. The Yoshiwara district was a licensed red-light district in Edo, famous for its sophisticated and highly cultured courtesans who were often the subjects of ukiyo-e artists.
Choki's depiction of Kisegawa is marked by his delicate line work and subtle use of color, which convey both the beauty and the complex social status of the courtesan. The print is notable for its attention to detail in the rendering of Kisegawa's elaborate kimono and coiffure, which signify her high rank and the luxurious lifestyle of the Yoshiwara courtesans. The composition and aesthetic choices reflect the influence of Choki's contemporaries, such as Kitagawa Utamaro, yet Choki's work remains distinctive for its lyrical quality and the serene, almost introspective expressions of his subjects.
"La Courtisane Kisegawa De La Maison Matsubaya" not only serves as a testament to Choki's artistic skill but also provides a window into the cultural and social dynamics of Edo-period Japan. Through this work, viewers gain insight into the world of the Yoshiwara courtesans and the broader ukiyo-e tradition, which continues to be celebrated for its beauty and historical significance.
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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.