Shibaraku
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Hasegawa Sadanobu's Shibaraku 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
Step into the dramatic world of Shibaraku by Hasegawa Sadanobu, a stunning ukiyo-e woodblock print that captures a pivotal moment in Kabuki theater. Created during the Edo period (1603–1868), this masterpiece depicts the iconic Shibaraku ("Just a Moment!") scene, where the hero dramatically intervenes to save the day. Sadanobu’s bold composition, with its dynamic poses, sharp lines, and striking contrast of black, red, and gold, immerses viewers in the intensity of Kabuki performance. As one of Hasegawa Sadanobu’s contributions to the Utagawa School—led by Kunisada—this work exemplifies late ukiyo-e’s theatrical flair and narrative power. Its historical significance lies in preserving Kabuki culture while showcasing the technical brilliance of Japanese printmaking. Today, it remains celebrated for blending storytelling with artistic precision.
For a striking interior display, Shibaraku works best in a traditional or eclectic space where its vivid colors and dramatic energy can shine. Hang it against a deep navy or charcoal wall to amplify its red and gold tones, or pair it with minimalist furniture for contrast. A medium-to-large size (around 24x36 inches) ensures visibility without overwhelming the room. In an office, it adds bold sophistication—place it near leather chairs or dark wood shelves for cohesion. Alternatively, group it with other ukiyo-e prints in matching frames for a curated gallery wall. The piece thrives where lighting highlights its intricate details, making it a conversation starter while honoring Edo-period artistry.
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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.
