Black Birds and Tree Chickens in Pond Amid Lotus and Water Plantain
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Kano Yasunobu's Black Birds and Tree Chickens in Pond Amid Lotus and Water Plantain 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
In Black Birds and Tree Chickens in Pond Amid Lotus and Water Plantain, Kano Yasunobu masterfully blends the serenity of nature with the vitality of wildlife. Painted in the 17th century during Japan's Edo period, this ink-on-paper work reflects the refined aesthetics of the Kano school, known for its harmonious fusion of Chinese-inspired ink techniques and native Japanese themes. The composition depicts a tranquil pond teeming with lotuses and water plantain, where black birds and tree chickens—likely herons or cranes—gracefully interact with their surroundings. Yasunobu’s delicate brushwork and subtle tonal gradations create a meditative atmosphere, emphasizing the beauty of seasonal transitions. As a leading figure of the Kano lineage, his works played a pivotal role in defining Edo-period decorum, bridging courtly elegance and poetic naturalism. This piece exemplifies the yamato-e tradition’s enduring influence, making it a treasure in the canon of East Asian ink painting.
For modern decor, this artwork’s balanced composition and muted palette lend sophistication to minimalist or Zen-inspired interiors. Ideal for a study or calming office space, its themes of harmony and renewal resonate in rooms with organic textures like wood or stone. Frame it in a slim, dark wood panel to echo the ink strokes, and position it against a neutral wall to let the details shine. A medium-sized reproduction (around 24×36 inches) ensures visibility without overwhelming smaller spaces. Pair it with low, clean-lined furniture and sparse greenery—such as a bonsai or bamboo—to reinforce the connection to nature. For color harmony, incorporate soft earth tones or indigo accents, mirroring the painting’s restrained palette. Lighting should be warm and indirect to evoke the tranquil glow of traditional Japanese interiors, completing a space that feels both contemplative and refined.
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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.
