Man Och Kvinna Under Regnparasoll
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Gototei Kunisada's Man Och Kvinna Under Regnparasoll 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
Under the shelter of a delicate rain parasol, two figures lean intimately close in Man Och Kvinna Under Regnparasoll by Gototei Kunisada (also known as Utagawa Kunisada), a masterpiece of Edo-period ukiyo-e. The scene exudes quiet romance, with cascading rainfall rendered in fine parallel lines—a hallmark of Japanese woodblock printing—while the couple’s vibrant kimonos burst against the muted backdrop, embodying the bijin-ga (beautiful people) tradition. Kunisada, a prolific student of Utagawa Toyokuni, was celebrated for his theatrical compositions and refined portraiture, often blending Kabuki’s dynamism with everyday elegance. This piece, likely from the mid-19th century, reflects the ukiyo-e movement’s fascination with fleeting beauty (mono no aware), bridging high art and popular culture. Its delicate balance of intimacy and stylized design has cemented Kunisada’s status as a pivotal figure in transitioning ukiyo-e from classicism to modernity.
For interior styling, this print’s muted indigos and soft pinks lend themselves to serene, minimalist spaces. Hang it in a study or bedroom to echo its contemplative mood, ideally in a shadowbox frame with washi-paper matting to honor its heritage. A 12x18-inch reproduction suits intimate corners, while larger scales (24x36 inches) anchor a focal wall—pair with tapered wooden shelves or a low tansu chest for cohesion. Complement its palette with weathered blues (like Farrow & Ball’s Hague Blue) or warm taupes, avoiding bold contrasts that might overshadow its subtlety. In offices, it harmonizes with Scandinavian-inspired furniture, its rain motif subtly reinforcing tranquility amidst productivity. For lighting, opt for diffused paper lanterns or indirect LEDs to mimic the soft glow of traditional shoji screens, ensuring the print’s delicate details remain the star.
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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.
