Shunsho Hoso-e . Der Schauspieler Osagawa Tsuneyo Ii Das Madchen Murasame Oder Matsukaze Darstellend. Sie Schopft Am Strand Von Suma Mit Zwei Eimern Sole. Bez.: Shunsho Ga. Sammlerstempel Verso Gen ; Ex Slgn. Kleemann Fedor Sibeth Sehr Guter Dr
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Katsukawa Shunsho's Shunsho Hoso-e . Der Schauspieler Osagawa Tsuneyo Ii Das Madchen Murasame Oder Matsukaze Darstellend. Sie Schopft Am Strand Von Suma Mit Zwei Eimern Sole. Bez.: Shunsho Ga. Sammlerstempel Verso Gen ; Ex Slgn. Kleemann Fedor Sibeth Sehr Guter Dr 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 woodblock print "Der Schauspieler Osagawa Tsuneyo Ii Das Madchen Murasame Oder Matsukaze Darstellend" by Katsukawa Shunsho captures a mesmerizing moment from Japanese kabuki theater. Created during Japan's golden age of ukiyo-e (late 18th century), this hoso-e (slender-format print) showcases Shunsho's mastery in actor portraiture - his signature contribution that revolutionized kabuki depictions. The scene depicts actor Osagawa Tsuneyo II portraying Murasame/Matsukaze drawing brine at Suma shore with twin buckets, a poetic reference to the Noh play "Matsukaze." Shunsho's delicate yet dynamic linework brings rhythmic movement to the composition, while subtle gradations in the muted palette create profound atmospheric depth. As one of the foremost innovators of actor prints, Shunsho pioneered more individualized facial expressions in yakusha-e (actor prints), marking a transition from idealized representations to characteristic portrayals. This work exemplifies his ability to fuse theatrical dynamism with lyrical naturalism, making it historically significant in tracing the evolution of ukiyo-e's middle period.
For contemporary spaces, this slender vertical print (approximately 32×15 cm typical of hoso-e) offers exceptional decorative flexibility. Its elongated format works beautifully in narrow spaces - perfect for flanking doorways or creating vertical accents beside modern furniture. The subdued earth tones (indigo, ochre, and soft greys) harmonize wonderfully with minimalist interiors, mid-century modern pieces, or Japandi design schemes. Consider matting it with textured washi paper and framing in a slim black lacquer frame for gallery-style presentation in a home office or reading nook. In commercial spaces, it creates intriguing cultural counterpoints when grouped with abstract expressionist works or monochrome photography - the fluid lines acting as a visual bridge between Eastern and Western aesthetics. The theatrical subject matter makes it particularly compelling for creative workspaces, while its restrained coloration ensures it complements rather than dominates a room's color story.
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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.
