````the Boy's Festival' From An Untitled Series Illustrating Customs Of The Five Annual Festivals
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Kitagawa Utamaro's ````the Boy's Festival' From An Untitled Series Illustrating Customs Of The Five Annual Festivals 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
Kitagawa Utamaro's The Boy's Festival from An Untitled Series Illustrating Customs of the Five Annual Festivals is a vibrant and evocative ukiyo-e woodblock print that captures the lively spirit of Japan's traditional Tango no Sekku celebration. Created during the Edo period (late 18th century), the work exemplifies Utamaro's mastery of bijin-ga (images of beautiful women) while expanding into genre scenes. The composition bursts with energy, depicting a group of women and children preparing for the festival—archery targets, samurai dolls, and streaming carp kites fill the background, symbolizing hopes for boys' strength and success. Utamaro's delicate linework, balanced asymmetry, and soft yet vivid color palette highlight his refined aesthetic. As one of Japan's most celebrated ukiyo-e artists, Utamaro's works like this print are pivotal in documenting Edo-era customs while influencing Western Impressionists like Degas with their flattened perspectives and everyday subjects.
For modern decor, this print would elevate a study, lounge, or office with its cultural richness and harmonious composition. Ideal against a minimalist backdrop of warm neutrals (taupe, soft grey, or pale washi-paper tones), its historical gravitas pairs well with low wooden furniture and bamboo accents. Choose a mid-sized display (approx. 40x60cm) to balance detail visibility and space integration. Frame it in a thin black or natural wood moulding to honor traditional Japanese aesthetics, and position it near indirect lighting to enhance the delicate pigments. For color synergy, add deep indigo or moss-green textiles—echoing the print's palette while grounding its energy. In corporate spaces, it sparks conversation about cross-cultural artistry; in homes, it infuses timeless elegance.
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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.
