Lake Suwa in Shinano Province (Shinshu Suwako)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Katsushika Hokusai's Lake Suwa in Shinano Province (Shinshu Suwako) 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 Lake Suwa in Shinano Province (Shinshu Suwako) is a captivating woodblock print from his celebrated series Thirty-Six Views of Mount Fuji. Created during the 1830s Edo period, this masterpiece portrays the serene Lake Suwa with Mount Fuji gracefully reflected in its glassy surface, framed by picturesque pine trees and distant mountains. Hokusai’s refined composition blends realism with poetic idealism, showcasing his mastery of ukiyo-e—a genre that flourished in Japan’s floating world culture. The tranquil atmosphere, delicate gradations of blue, and precise detailing evoke harmony between nature and human presence, symbolized by small boats dotting the lake. As part of Hokusai’s iconic series, this print holds immense significance in art history, influencing Western Impressionists like Monet and Van Gogh with its bold perspectival techniques and dynamic naturalism.
For interior decoration, Lake Suwako’s balanced composition makes it ideal for spaces seeking tranquility and elegance. Place it in a study, bedroom, or meditation room to enhance serenity, pairing it with minimalist furniture and natural materials like light wood or linen for cohesion. Its cool blues and soft greens harmonize with neutral palettes—consider muted beige or dove-gray walls to let the artwork shine. A medium-sized reproduction (around 24x36 inches) works well above a low console or as part of a gallery wall with other Japanese prints. In an office, position it opposite a window to echo natural light, reinforcing the print’s reflective quality. For a modern twist, frame it in a sleek black or blond wood frame, maintaining the timeless aesthetic of Hokusai’s vision.
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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.
