Ducks Taisho era
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Goyo Hashiguchi's Ducks Taisho era 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
Goyo Hashiguchi’s Ducks Taisho Era is a mesmerizing woodblock print that captures the delicate elegance of early 20th-century Japan. Created during the Taisho period (1912–1926), a time of cultural transition blending traditional aesthetics with modern influences, Hashiguchi’s work exemplifies shin-hanga ("new prints")—a revival of ukiyo-e with subtle Western techniques. The composition features a pair of ducks gliding gracefully on muted blue water, their forms rendered with exquisite detail and soft color gradations. Hashiguchi’s mastery of line and texture evokes tranquility, while the minimalist background heightens the birds’ lyrical movement. As a rare animal study by an artist more famed for his bijin-ga (beautiful women prints), Ducks Taisho Era holds a unique place in Japanese art history, showcasing Hashiguchi’s versatility and the shin-hanga movement’s refinement of nature depictions.
For decor, this print’s serene grace makes it ideal for spaces meant to inspire calm—a meditation room, spa-like bathroom, or a minimalist home office. Its muted blues and earthy tones harmonize perfectly with Scandinavian, Japandi, or Zen interiors, while a floated frame with a light wood finish would enhance its organic appeal. Given its likely modest size (typical of shin-hanga prints), consider displaying it as part of a curated gallery wall alongside other Taisho-era works or solitary on a neutral backdrop to let its subtlety shine. Pair it with linen textiles, ceramic vessels, or a single ikebana arrangement to echo its restrained beauty. In darker rooms, strategic lighting (like a warm LED picture light) can accentuate the delicate bokashi (gradient) shading, ensuring this understated masterpiece remains a focal point without overwhelming the space.
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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.
