One Hundred Deer

Bring the timeless beauty of Kiitsu Suzuki's One Hundred Deer 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.

One Hundred Deer by Kiitsu Suzuki is a mesmerizing example of late Edo-period Rinpa school painting, blending delicate naturalism with decorative brilliance. Created in the early 19th century, this folding screen masterpiece captures a serene gathering of deer amid autumnal foliage, their graceful forms rendered in soft ink washes and subtle gold accents that shimmer with quiet majesty. Suzuki, a pupil of the renowned Sakai Hōitsu and heir to the Rinpa tradition, elevates the humble deer motif into a poetic meditation on harmony between creatures and seasons. The composition breathes with rhythmic movement - some deer pause mid-stride while others lounge contemplatively, their antlers echoing the branching patterns of maple leaves above. This work represents Rinpa's signature fusion of yamato-e traditions with innovative designs, marking Suzuki's vital role in revitalizing the school's aesthetics during its final flowering before Japan's modernization. The painting's cultural significance lies in its perfect embodiment of wabi-sabi principles, where transient beauty and asymmetry convey profound spirituality through artfully simplified forms.

For contemporary spaces, One Hundred Deer's subdued palette of oxidized silver, mineral greens, and gold makes it extraordinarily versatile - ideal for bringing organic tranquility to minimalist offices or adding artistic depth to Japandi-style living rooms. Consider displaying high-quality reproductions as a focal point behind a low teakwood console in an entryway, where the deer procession can establish rhythm within open floorplans. In executive suites, scale detail crops to moderate sizes (around 90cm width) to maintain intimacy without overwhelming, pairing beautifully with rough-linen upholstery and bonsai arrangements that replicate the painting's textural contrasts. Nighttime lighting should emphasize its metallic elements through adjustable spotlights at 30-degree angles, creating dynamic shadows that mimic the original screen's luminosity. For color coordination, pull inspiration from Suzuki's earthy pigments - incorporate rattan furniture with similar warm undertones or select celadon ceramics that harmonize with the painting's mossy highlights, achieving effortless sophistication rooted in traditional aesthetics.

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.

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.