White Mum
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Kimura Buzan's White Mum 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
Kimura Buzan's White Mum captivates with its delicate yet profound beauty, embodying the refined elegance of early 20th-century Japanese Nihonga painting. Rendered in soft washes of ink and mineral pigments, the chrysanthemum blooms emerge from the silk surface with quiet majesty—its petals radiating purity against subtle tonal gradations. Created during Japan's Taishō era (1912-1926), Buzan's work exemplifies the Nihonga movement's synthesis of traditional Yamato-e techniques with modernist sensibilities, balancing meticulous brushwork with poetic spatial voids. As a designated Important Cultural Property, this masterpiece transcends mere botanical representation; it encapsulates the Japanese aesthetic principle of mono no aware—the poignant awareness of transience. Historically, it bridged ukiyo-e's decorative legacy and postwar abstraction, influencing later artists like Yokoyama Taikan.
For contemporary interiors, White Mum offers versatile sophistication. In minimalist spaces, its restrained palette harmonizes with neutral walls and matte finishes—consider framing it with a slim walnut floater frame to complement the organic warmth. For offices, position it as a focal point behind a writing desk to invoke contemplative clarity; the painting's typical hanging scroll format (~150x60cm) suits vertical niches or alongside tall indoor plants for rhythmic balance. In eclectic settings, pair it with Indigo-dyed textiles or rough-textured ceramics to accentuate its ink-play contrasts. Smaller study rooms benefit from reduced-size giclée reproductions (approx. 60x25cm) mounted above low teak shelves, creating a zen enclave. The artwork's sublime whites and greys subtly echo Carrara marble surfaces or pale oak flooring, while its spiritual serenity makes it ideal for meditation spaces lit by indirect paper lanterns.
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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.
