Utagawa Ii. Prinz Genji Unter Einem Bl?henden Kirschbaum, Japan
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Gototei Kunisada's Utagawa Ii. Prinz Genji Unter Einem Bl?henden Kirschbaum, Japan 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 ethereal glow of cherry blossoms, Utagawa Kunisada's Prinz Genji Unter Einem Blühenden Kirschbaum transports viewers to Japan's Edo-period courtly elegance. Created circa 1854 by Gototei Kunisada (1786–1865), a master of ukiyo-e woodblock prints, this work epitomizes the Genji-e tradition—depicting scenes from The Tale of Genji through vibrant kabuki-inspired aesthetics. The composition balances delicate sakura branches with Prince Genji’s poised figure, rendered in Kunisada’s signature style: dynamic linework, rich textiles, and a dreamlike interplay of nature and humanity. As part of the Tōto Genji series, it reflects Edo Japan’s fascination with Heian-era aristocracy, filtered through popular theater. Kunisada’s works were pivotal in transitioning ukiyo-e from landscapes to actor-portraits and literary narratives, solidifying his status as Utagawa School’s leading artist—his influence rivaling even Hokusai and Hiroshige during his lifetime.
For interiors, this print’s soft pinks and golds harmonize effortlessly with Japandi or minimalist spaces. Frame it in a slim black lacquer or blond-wood frame (aim for 24x36 inches) to accentuate its vintage gravitas, ideally hung at eye level in a reading nook or office to inspire contemplation. Pair with neutral linen textiles and low wooden furniture to echo its organic palette, or contrast its elegance with modern metallic accents. Avoid overcrowding—let it dominate a focal wall alongside a single ikebana arrangement or washi paper lamp. In corporate settings, it bridges tradition and sophistication; scale reproductions down for desks or use as a subtle Zoom background motif. The cherry blossoms’ transience (mono no aware) makes it particularly fitting for spaces celebrating creativity or mindfulness.
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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.
