Hashira-e, Trois Oiran, L"une Buvant Une Coupe A Sake
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Isoda Koryusai's Hashira-e, Trois Oiran, L"une Buvant Une Coupe A Sake 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
Isoda Koryusai's "Hashira-e, Trois Oiran, L'une Buvant Une Coupe À Sake" is a captivating pillar print (hashira-e) that epitomizes the sophistication of Edo-period ukiyo-e. The vertical composition depicts three elegantly dressed oiran (high-ranking courtesans) in a lush, intimate moment—one sipping sake from a delicate cup. The scene radiates quiet opulence, with flowing kimono textiles cascading like liquid silk amid subtle, gold-infused details, masterfully rendered with soft yet fluid brushwork. Koryusai's work uniquely bridges the theatricality of kabuki-influned prints and the refined bijin-ga (beautiful women) tradition, showcasing his signature balance of bold patterning and tender expressions. As a rare surviving example of 18th-century Japanese pillar prints—a format he helped popularize—this piece holds historical weight in documenting the crossover of aristocratic aesthetics into popular woodblock art. The vertical scroll-like design would have originally adorned wooden columns in tea houses, making it a tangible relic of Edo’s floating world culture.
For modern interiors, this print’s narrow vertical format lends itself to curated focal points—flank a minimalist entryway console or elevate a study’s built-in shelving. Its muted earth tones (ochre, indigo) and metallic accents harmonize with organic textures like rattan furniture or washi-paper lamps, while the gold details subtly echo brass or matte black finishes. In a workspace, consider framing it traditionally with a dark-stained wood frame to offset contemporary desks, or use it as inspiration for a tonal palette in a lounge area with deep navy upholstery. Given its slender proportions (typical of hashira-e, often around 12x28 inches), pair it with negative space—avoid overcrowding walls to let its graceful elongation shine. For cohesion, introduce a single accent color from the print (e.g., the courtesan’s crimson sash) through ceramics or cushions, bridging Edo-era elegance with modern restraint.
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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.
