Lilie

Bring the timeless beauty of Ogata Korin's Lilie 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.

Ogata Kōrin's Lilies (c. 1700) is a mesmerizing masterpiece of Japanese Rimpa school artistry, where gold-leafed screens become a stage for nature's poetry. The painting depicts white lilies in delicate bloom, their curvaceous petals and slender stems dancing gracefully against an opulent gold background. Kōrin's bold simplification of form—reducing the flowers to essential, rhythmic lines—creates a harmonious balance between decorative elegance and organic vitality. The gold ground, a signature of Rimpa aesthetics, shimmers with latent energy, suggesting both divine radiance and the luxurious tastes of Edo-period patrons. As one of Japan’s most celebrated byōbu (folding screen) painters, Kōrin elevated craft into high art, blending traditional Yamato-e lyricism with daring abstraction. This work epitomizes the Rimpa school's philosophy of mitate (visual metaphor), transforming lilies into symbols of purity and transient beauty, while its stylized composition influenced later movements like Art Nouveau. A national treasure, Lilies remains a cornerstone of Japanese decorative arts, embodying the interplay of nature, spirituality, and human craftsmanship.

For interior spaces, Lilies lends timeless sophistication. In a minimalist or modern setting, its gold leaf harmonizes with warm neutrals—pair with muted beige walls, dark walnut furniture, or bronze accents to amplify its opulence. The painting’s vertical rhythm suits tall entryways or office lobbies, where a reproduction (ideally at original screen dimensions, ~150cm height) commands attention without overwhelming. In residential spaces, hang it as a focal point above a low console or meditation nook, echoing its Zen calm. Complement its palette with celadon ceramics, indigo textiles, or a single stem arrangement to reinforce the organic theme. For offices, it injects serenity into creative studios or executive suites; avoid cluttering nearby decor to let its artistry shine. Lighting is key: soft, directional spotlights enhance the gold’s luster, while diffused natural light preserves its delicate details. Ultimately, Lilies thrives where its balance of grandeur and subtlety can breathe—an enduring bridge between tradition and contemporary design.

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.

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.