Woman After a Bath Taisho era
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Goyo Hashiguchi's Woman After a Bath 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 Woman After a Bath (1915) exemplifies the refined elegance of Taisho-era (1912–1926) Japanese woodblock prints, blending ukiyo-e tradition with subtle modernist influences. The composition captures a moment of quiet intimacy: a nude woman kneels on tatami mats, her damp skin glowing against soft textiles as she adjusts her hairpin. Hashiguchi's precise lines and delicate color gradations—pearl-white skin tones, muted indigo textiles—create an atmosphere of serene sensuality. As a leading shin-hanga ("new prints") artist, he revived Edo-period craftsmanship while infusing it with psychological depth rare in earlier ukiyo-e. This work marked Hashiguchi’s debut as a printmaker (previously a successful painter) and remains iconic for its balance of technical mastery and emotive subtlety, bridging traditional Japanese aesthetics and early-20th-century artistic innovation.
For interiors, this print’s restrained palette and intimate scale (typical ōban size, approx. 40×27 cm) suit minimalist or Japandi spaces. Frame it in a slim black lacquer or ash-wood border to echo its Taisho-era origins, positioning it as a focal point in a bedroom alcove or low-lit study where its quiet narrative can shine. Pair with natural textures like linen cushions or ashigarami (woven bamboo) room divider to enhance its organic warmth. In offices, it lends sophistication to reception areas when grouped with Hashiguchi’s other bath-series prints (Woman Applying Lipstick) in asymmetrical arrangements. Avoid competing patterns—solid taupe or edomurasaki (Edo purple) walls provide ideal backdrops. For larger spaces, choose museum-quality enlargements up to 70×50 cm to preserve the delicate linework while making a subtle statement.
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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.
