A Young Man Lying Under A Mosquito Net Hands A Charcoal-holder To A Girl Standing Behind A Folding Screen, Signed
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Isoda Koryusai's A Young Man Lying Under A Mosquito Net Hands A Charcoal-holder To A Girl Standing Behind A Folding Screen, Signed 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
The delicate ukiyo-e print A Young Man Lying Under A Mosquito Net Hands A Charcoal-holder To A Girl Standing Behind A Folding Screen by Isoda Koryūsai (1735–1790) captures an intimate moment suffused with quiet sensuality. Created during Japan's Edo period (c. 1770s), the work exemplifies Koryūsai's mastery of nishiki-e (full-color woodblock prints) and his focus on bijin-ga (pictures of beauties). The composition—with its layered screens, translucent mosquito net, and subtle interplay of glances—creates a voyeuristic tension, characteristic of ukiyo-e's exploration of private pleasure. Koryūsai, once a samurai before turning to art, bridges the gap between Suzuki Harunobi's lyrical grace and Utamaro's later theatricality, making this print historically significant as a transitional piece that refined Edo's erotic-guro (erotic-exotic) aesthetics. The vertical ōban format and delicate bokashi gradation in the textiles showcase technical sophistication, while the subject embodies ukiyo-e's celebration of fleeting "floating world" moments.
For modern interiors, this print’s subdued palette of indigos, ochres, and muted grays lends itself to minimalist or Japandi spaces. Frame it in a slim black lacquer or bleached oak frame to honor its traditional roots while maintaining contemporary clarity. Its verticality suits narrow walls—perfect flanking a bedroom doorway or above a console table—where the intimate scene can spark conversation without overwhelming. Pair with rough-textured linen textiles or matte ceramic vases to echo the woodblock's tactile quality. In offices, position it near seating areas to soften corporate sterility; its narrative depth counterbalances sleek furniture. Opt for museum-grade UV glass to preserve the delicate pigments, and illuminate with 2700K accent lighting to emulate Edo's candlelit ambiance. Scale-wise, avoid overcrowding—let its meticulous details breathe as a standalone statement or within a curated grid of smaller ukiyo-e studies.
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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.
