Set Of Three Kakejiku (vertical Hanging Scrolls)
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Kawanabe Kyosai's Set Of Three Kakejiku (vertical Hanging Scrolls) 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 Set of Three Kakejiku (vertical hanging scrolls) by Kawanabe Kyosai bursts with the dynamic energy that made this 19th-century master a bridge between traditional ukiyo-e and modern Japanese art. Executed with Kyosai’s characteristic blend of irreverent wit and technical brilliance—his playful demons and lively figures often carried subtle social commentary—these scrolls likely showcase his fascination with supernatural themes or satirical depictions of human nature. Mounted on silk with delicate ink washes and bold brushwork, they embody the Edo period’s transition into Meiji-era experimentation. Kyosai, a student of Utagawa Kuniyoshi and influenced by Kano School precision, was celebrated for subverting conventions while honoring classical formats like kakejiku. Valued today for their historical significance and vibrancy, these scrolls represent a rare convergence of folk humor and high art during Japan’s cultural upheaval.
For interiors, this trio thrives in minimalist or eclectic spaces where their verticality can command attention. Hang them flanking a low-profile console in an entryway (spaced 10–12 inches apart to preserve rhythm) or as a focal point above a platform bed, ensuring the room’s ceiling height accommodates their elongated format. Pair with warm-toned woods like walnut or dark ash to complement the scrolls’ aged paper, and introduce soft ambient lighting (paper lanterns or directional spots) to amplify their textures. In offices, they instill creativity—balance their whimsy with sleek mid-century furniture or a monochrome rug to prevent visual clutter. Choose adjacent colors from Kyosai’s palette (indigo blues, oxidized reds) for throw pillows or ceramics to create cohesion without competing with the artwork’s narrative intensity.
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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.
