Iii. A Japanese
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Gototei Kunisada's Iii. A Japanese 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
The woodblock print III. A Japanese by Gototei Kunisada (also known as Utagawa Kunisada) is a striking example of ukiyo-e, the iconic "floating world" art of Edo-period Japan. Created during the 19th century, this portrait exemplifies Kunisada’s mastery of kabuki actor depictions and bijin-ga (beautiful women) scenes, blending dramatic expressions with intricate textile patterns. The composition balances bold, graphic lines with delicate color gradations—typical of ukiyo-e’s collaborative production between artists, carvers, and printers. As one of the most prolific ukiyo-e artists, Kunisada’s works capture the vibrant urban culture of Edo (Tokyo), making this piece historically significant for its reflection of theatrical flair and fashion. Today, it represents a bridge between traditional Japanese art and its influence on Western movements like Impressionism.
For modern spaces, this print’s rich indigos, ochres, and muted reds harmonize effortlessly with minimalist, Japandi, or mid-century decor. Display it in a study or office to create a cultural focal point, ideally in a naturally lit area where its subtle woodblock textures can shine. Choose a slim black or natural timber frame to echo its traditional roots, and pair it with earth-toned furnishings or paper lanterns for cohesion. A smaller size (approx. 25x37 cm, the standard ōban format) suits intimate settings like reading nooks, while a larger reproduction anchors a living room wall when grouped with botanical prints or calligraphy. Avoid overcrowding—let its dramatic figure command attention. The piece’s narrative energy also complements creative workspaces, inspiring contemplation akin to its original kabuki storytelling role.
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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.
