Motoyoshi Shinno From The Series ````hyakunin Isshu Ubaga Etoki' (one Hundred Poems As Explained By The Nurse)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Katsushika Hokusai's Motoyoshi Shinno From The Series ````hyakunin Isshu Ubaga Etoki' (one Hundred Poems As Explained By The Nurse) 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
This striking print Motoyoshi Shinno from the Series 'Hyakunin Isshu Ubaga Etoki' by Katsushika Hokusai captures a moment of quiet melancholy steeped in classical Japanese poetry. Created around 1835-36 as part of Hokusai's illustrated interpretation of the One Hundred Poems, the work depicts Prince Motoyoshi composing verse while autumn leaves drift around his solitary figure. The composition balances delicate details – the flowing robes, expressive hand gesture, and ginkgo leaf motifs – with Hokusai's characteristically bold use of negative space. Belonging to the artist's later period, it showcases his masterful synthesis of ukiyo-e vibrancy with more restrained, literati-inspired aesthetics. As part of Hokusai's significant contribution to expanding woodblock prints beyond pure entertainment into more poetic and philosophical realms, this piece represents Edo-period Japan's profound connection between visual art and waka poetry traditions.
For contemporary interiors, this artwork harmonizes beautifully with Japandi or minimalist spaces. Consider displaying it in a study or lounge area where its contemplative mood can shine – the 25x37cm standard oban size works well above a low console or beside a reading nook. Frame it in a slim black or natural ash wood frame to complement both the ink lines and warm autumn hues. The print's burnt orange accents pair elegantly with olive greens or indigo textiles, while the off-white background keeps spaces feeling airy. In offices, position it where natural light enhances the subtle gradations in the woodblock printing. Smaller ginkgo-leaf motifs in nearby décor (like pottery or cushions) will create thoughtful echoes of Hokusai's seasonal symbolism without overwhelming the space. Avoid cluttering walls nearby; this work demands breathing room to let its poetic 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.
