Three Beauties of the Present Day, Edo Period, Japan, c.1793,
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Kitagawa Utamaro's Three Beauties of the Present Day, Edo Period, Japan, c.1793, 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
Three Beauties of the Present Day (c.1793) by Kitagawa Utamaro is a captivating masterpiece of ukiyo-e, Japan’s iconic "pictures of the floating world." This woodblock print epitomizes the Edo Period’s fascination with beauty and urban culture, showcasing three renowned women—likely geishas or fashionable tea-house attendants—posed gracefully in layered kimonos. Utamaro’s delicate lines and subtle gradations of color breathe life into their expressions, each conveying distinct personality: one demure, another playful, the third serene. The composition balances intimacy and elegance, with intricate textile patterns and muted backgrounds directing focus to their faces, a hallmark of Utamaro’s bijin-ga (beautiful women) genre. Celebrated for its psychological depth and technical refinement, this work solidifies Utamaro’s status as a master of ukiyo-e, influencing both Japanese and later Western art, particularly the Impressionists.
For modern interiors, this print’s timeless beauty suits minimalist spaces where its muted palette (soft pinks, blues, and earth tones) can harmonize with neutral furniture. A medium-sized reproduction (around 24x36 inches) would anchor a study or lounge, paired with natural materials like bamboo or washi paper lamps to echo Edo aesthetics. In an office, it brings sophistication; frame it in black or dark walnut to complement contemporary decor while highlighting the print’s intricate details. Avoid cluttering the surrounding area—let it command attention as a focal point, perhaps alongside a single ikebana arrangement for subtle cultural cohesion. The artwork’s serene energy suits spaces meant for reflection or creative work, bridging history and modern design.
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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.
