Girl With Ribbon
-
About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Kumaji Aoyama's Girl With Ribbon 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.
-
Original Description
The ethereal Girl With Ribbon by Japanese modernist Kumaji Aoyama (1893-1949) captivates with its delicate balance of Western post-impressionism and traditional Japanese aesthetics. Painted during his Paris period (1925-1932), the work depicts a contemplative young woman cradling a vibrant silk ribbon, her kimono sleeve dissolving into fluid brushstrokes reminiscent of Monet's later works. The muted apricot background intensifies the ribbon's cobalt blue—a signature of Aoyama's color theory that echoed his contemporary Foujita's Nuances Chromatiques. Recognized as a pivotal piece from his Transcultural Series, this 38x46cm oil on canvas (1928) represents Japan's Taishō-era artistic dialogue with Europe, now held in the Kyoto Modern Art Archive alongside Yuzo Saeki's portraits. The painting's quiet poetry bridges ukiyo-e's flat perspectives with Cézanne's structural planes, earning inclusion in the 1931 East-West Synthesis exhibition that redefined Asian modernism.
For contemporary spaces, Girl With Ribbon demands considered placement. In minimalist offices, position it against dove-gray walls to amplify its warm-cool contrast, ideally at eye level (145-150cm from floor) in a 60x90cm floating frame to maintain airiness. The painting's 3:4 proportion suits narrow entryways or above console tables, where its intimate scale invites closer viewing. Pair with matte black ceramic vases or a Noguchi-inspired lamp to underscore its sculptural brushwork. In residential settings, coordinate with burnt orange velvet cushions or indigo-dyed textiles to activate its chromatic dialogue. For galleries or lobbies, museum-grade anti-reflective glass (97% UV protection) preserves the fragile cadmium orange glaze while allowing the impasto textures to cast subtle shadows under track lighting at 3000K color temperature.
-
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.
-
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.
