Pine And Peacock
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Keinen Imao's Pine And Peacock 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
"Pine And Peacock" by Keinen Imao (1845–1924) is a mesmerizing example of late Edo to Meiji-era Japanese woodblock printing, blending the precision of kachō-ga (bird-and-flower paintings) with subtle Art Nouveau influences. This delicate work captures a majestic peacock perched on a gnarled pine branch, its iridescent plumage rendered in meticulous gradients of teal and gold, contrasting with the pine’s ink-washed austerity. Imao, a disciple of the ukiyo-e tradition, elevates the scene beyond mere naturalism—the composition balances asymmetry and negative space, evoking wabi-sabi impermanence while the peacock’s poised gaze suggests regal serenity. As part of Japan’s shin-hanga (new prints) movement reviving traditional techniques, this piece bridges 19th-century ukiyo-e and modern graphic design, gaining acclaim for its hybrid elegance. Today, it’s prized by institutions like the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, for exemplifying Japan’s artistic dialogue with Western modernism.
For decor, this artwork’s muted teals and taupes harmonize effortlessly with minimalist, Scandinavian, or Japandi interiors. Hang it in a study or meditation room where its contemplative aura can shine—pair with low wooden furniture and woven textiles to echo its organic textures. Optimal display requires a matted frame in pale oak or black lacquer, sized around 24x36 inches to preserve detail without overwhelming. Position opposite a window to let natural light animate its metallic pigments, or flank with paper lanterns for tonal cohesion. In offices, it anchors a neutral wall near leather armchairs, its symbolism of longevity (pine) and nobility (peacock) subtly reinforcing aspirational energy. Avoid cluttering nearby surfaces; let its quiet opulence remain the focal point.
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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.
