Plum And The Birds
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Kimura Buzan's Plum And The Birds 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
Plum and the Birds by Kimura Buzan is a mesmerizing Nihonga (Japanese-style painting) masterpiece embodying serenity and precision, merging the poetic elegance of traditional ink wash with delicate mineral pigments. Completed in the early 20th century, the work exemplifies Buzan’s mastery in blending realism with the symbolic simplicity of Japanese aesthetics—bare plum branches stretch gracefully across silk, their blossoms rendered in soft pinks and whites, while small birds perch harmoniously, enhancing the sense of quiet vitality. As a leading figure of the Kyoto Nihonga movement, Buzan revived classical themes with modern refinement, positioning this piece as a bridge between Edo-period literati traditions and Taishō-era innovation. Its meticulous detail and subdued palette reflect the shasei (sketch-from-life) principle, yet retain a dreamlike quality, making it a celebrated example of how Nihonga negotiated Western influences while preserving cultural identity.
For interiors, Plum and the Birds thrives in minimalist or Zen-inspired spaces, where its organic lines complement clean architectural elements. A horizontal display above a low console or meditation alcove would mirror its scroll-like composition, ideally in natural-light areas to amplify the pigments’ luminosity. Pair it with muted earth tones—taupe walls, rattan furniture—or let it contrast boldly against deep indigo for a contemporary twist. The painting’s medium size suits intimate rooms (consider a replica scaled to ~24x36 inches), avoiding visual overwhelm. In offices, it fosters tranquility; frame it in thin black wood to echo ink strokes, and flank with singular ikebana arrangements to extend its wabi-sabi charm. The birds’ subtle movement makes it ideal for spaces seeking balance between stillness and gentle dynamism.
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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.
