Red And White Plum Blossoms
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Kiitsu Suzuki's Red And White Plum Blossoms 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
Red and White Plum Blossoms by Kiitsu Suzuki (1796–1858) is a stunning example of Rinpa school art, blending delicate naturalism with bold decorative stylization. This pair of folding screens depicts intertwining plum branches in vivid red and white blooms, set against a shimmering gold-leaf background that seems to glow with ambient light. Suzuki, a leading disciple of Sakai Hōitsu, refined the Rinpa tradition’s signature techniques—fluid ink outlines, tarashikomi (ink pooling), and lavish metal leaf—to create a poetic balance between realism and abstraction. The work embodies mono no aware (the pathos of things), capturing plum blossoms’ fleeting beauty, a classic motif symbolizing perseverance in East Asian art. Historically, it bridges Edo-period decorative arts and early modern aesthetics, influencing later Nihonga painters. Its harmonious yet dynamic composition makes it a masterpiece of Rinpa’s revival in the 19th century.
For interior spaces, this artwork demands a setting that enhances its opulent yet serene qualities. Ideal for a minimalist or traditional Japanese-inspired room, the screens’ gold background pairs beautifully with warm neutrals (taupe, cedar) or deep tones (navy, charcoal). Position them in a well-lit area—natural light amplifies the gold’s luminosity, while strategic spotlighting adds drama. Scale matters: large rooms suit full-size replicas (original screens are ~170cm tall), while smaller spaces benefit from framed panel sections. Complement the palette with earthy ceramics or lacquered furniture, avoiding competing patterns. In offices, it lends sophistication; pair with clean-lined desks and shoji-style dividers. For a contemporary twist, juxtapose it with stark white walls and matte black accents, letting the blossoms’ vibrancy anchor the space.
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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.
