Peonies and Butterfly
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Katsushika Hokusai's Peonies and Butterfly 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 vibrant woodblock print Peonies and Butterfly by Katsushika Hokusai (c. 1830s) is a masterful example of ukiyo-e’s delicate yet dynamic nature. The composition bursts with life—luscious peonies cascade in soft pink and white, their petals rendered with meticulous gradations, while a bold black butterfly hovers nearby, creating a poetic interplay of stillness and motion. Hokusai’s signature precision shines through the intricate linework and subtle shading, embodying the Edo period’s fascination with natural beauty and kacho-e (bird-and-flower prints). Though often overshadowed by Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, this piece exemplifies his versatility and influence on Japonisme, inspiring European artists like Van Gogh with its organic elegance and flattened perspective.
For a harmonious display, position this print in a light-filled space—a bedroom nook or minimalist office—where its floral energy can uplift without overwhelming. A narrow black or natural wood frame will complement the artwork’s earthy tones, while muted wall colors (soft gray, beige, or sage green) enhance its vibrancy. Opt for a mid-size format (around 24x36 cm) to maintain intimacy with the details. Pair it with minimalist furniture or organic textures like linen or rattan to echo its botanical theme. Avoid competing patterns; instead, let the peonies’ movement anchor the room, perhaps alongside a small ceramic vase with fresh blooms for a tactile connection to Hokusai’s timeless celebration of nature.
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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.
