![The Complete Set Of 8
Double-page Illustrations From The 1789 Albumshiohi No Tsuto (gifts From
The Ebb Tide) Each With Kyoka Poems,first Printing, Comprising Number
One Shellgathering At Low Tide[shiohi Gari], Number Two Sudare-gai,
Number Three B Oil Painting by Kitagawa Utamaro](https://www.niceartgallery.com/imgs/2881607/l/kitagawa-utamaro-the-complete-set-of-8-doublepage-illustrations-from-the-1789-albumshiohi-no-tsuto-gifts-from-the-ebb-tide-each-with-kyoka-poemsfirst-printing-comprising-number-one-shellgathering-at-low-tideshiohi-gari-number-two-sudaregai-number-three-b-f34bf1d2.jpg "The Complete Set Of 8
Double-page Illustrations From The 1789 Albumshiohi No Tsuto (gifts From
The Ebb Tide) Each With Kyoka Poems,first Printing, Comprising Number
One Shellgathering At Low Tide[shiohi Gari], Number Two Sudare-gai,
Number Three B Oil Painting by Kitagawa Utamaro")
The Complete Set Of 8 Double-page Illustrations From The 1789 Albumshiohi No Tsuto (gifts From The Ebb Tide) Each With Kyoka Poems,first Printing, Comprising Number One Shellgathering At Low Tide[shiohi Gari], Number Two Sudare-gai, Number Three B
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Kitagawa Utamaro's The Complete Set Of 8 Double-page Illustrations From The 1789 Albumshiohi No Tsuto (gifts From The Ebb Tide) Each With Kyoka Poems,first Printing, Comprising Number One Shellgathering At Low Tide[shiohi Gari], Number Two Sudare-gai, Number Three B 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 Complete Set of 8 Double-page Illustrations from the 1789 Album "Shiohi No Tsuto" (Gifts from the Ebb Tide) is a masterful series that captures the delicate beauty and poetic subtlety of Japanese ukiyo-e art. Each illustration, paired with kyoka (playful satirical poetry), reveals Utamaro’s extraordinary skill in portraying natural elements—particularly seashells—with lifelike precision and lyrical elegance. The series, including Shell-Gathering at Low Tide [Shiohi Gari], Sudare-gai, and others, immerses viewers in the tranquil, rhythmically receding world of the shoreline, blending realism with decorative refinement. Created during the Edo period's golden age of woodblock printing, Utamaro’s work epitomizes the sophistication of bijin-ga (images of beautiful women) while innovating compositionally with expansive double-page spreads. Its first printing holds immense historical value, showcasing Utamaro’s influence in elevating ukiyo-e from popular prints to high art, later inspiring Western movements like Impressionism.
For interior styling, this series thrives in minimalist or Japandi-inspired spaces where its intricate linework and soft, muted palette—think weathered blues, creamy ivories, and sandy neutrals—can resonate. Frame each double-page illustration in slim, natural wood frames to honor its organic subject matter, and display them as a cohesive grouping for dramatic impact. Ideal for a study, lounge, or serene office corner, the set’s poetic ambiance pairs well with woven textures (linen upholstery, rattan accents) and subdued lighting. Opt for medium-to-large display sizes (approximately 24x36 inches framed) to allow finer details to shine while maintaining intimacy. Avoid cluttering adjacent decor; let Utamaro’s海洋 whispers take center stage alongside a single Ikebana arrangement or a weathered sculpture for harmony.
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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.
