![From The Series Shika Shashin Kyo [imagery Of The Poets] Abe No Nakamaro Oil Painting by Katsushika Hokusai](https://www.niceartgallery.com/imgs/2335274/l/katsushika-hokusai-from-the-series-shika-shashin-kyo-imagery-of-the-poets-abe-no-nakamaro-34ea9de.jpg "From The Series Shika Shashin Kyo [imagery Of The Poets] Abe No Nakamaro Oil Painting by Katsushika Hokusai")
From The Series Shika Shashin Kyo [imagery Of The Poets] Abe No Nakamaro
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Katsushika Hokusai's From The Series Shika Shashin Kyo [imagery Of The Poets] Abe No Nakamaro 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
Katsushika Hokusai's From the Series Shika Shashin Kyo [Imagery of the Poets] Abe no Nakamaro is a stunning woodblock print that embodies the quiet melancholy of classical Japanese poetry. Created in the 1830s as part of Hokusai's late-career exploration of poetic imagery, the work depicts the exiled 8th-century nobleman Abe no Nakamaro gazing at the moon—a poignant reference to his famous Tang-dynasty poem longing for his homeland. The composition’s minimalist elegance, with its soft gradations of indigo and subtle negative space, reflects Hokusai’s mastery of ukiyo-e. Unlike his dynamic Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji, this piece reveals a more introspective side of the artist while maintaining his precise linework and symbolic depth. It remains a significant example of Edo-period literary visual culture, demonstrating how Hokusai bridged aristocratic poetry traditions with popular printmaking.
For interior spaces, this print’s contemplative mood works exceptionally well in reading nooks or meditation areas. Frame it in a slim black lacquer frame with museum glass to enhance its delicate colors while protecting against UV damage. The indigo-dominated palette pairs beautifully with warm wood tones—consider placing it against teak shelves or a walnut desk. At approximately 25x37 cm (standard chuban size), it creates an intimate focal point when hung at eye level alongside other Shika Shashin Kyo series prints or minimalist ceramic objects. In offices, position it near seating areas to inspire creative reflection; its poetic restraint balances modern furniture while adding historical gravitas. Avoid overcrowding the surrounding space—let its lunar stillness resonate.
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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.
