Mt. Fuji
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Ogata Korin's Mt. Fuji 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
Ogata Kōrin's Mt. Fuji (c. 1700s) is a masterwork of the Rinpa school, capturing Japan's sacred mountain with poetic minimalism. Through ink and gold leaf on a folding screen, Kōrin reduces Fuji to its essential forms—a sweeping, asymmetrical silhouette against a misty expanse, where empty space vibrates with spiritual energy. The painting exemplifies tarashikomi, a Rinpa technique of pooling ink for soft, organic textures, blending realism with decorative abstraction. As one of Japan's first artists to elevate decorative arts to fine art status, Kōrin's Mt. Fuji redefined nature painting by merging aristocratic elegance with Zen-like simplicity. Its influence reverberates through ukiyo-e prints and even Western Art Nouveau, making it a cornerstone of East Asian art history.
For contemporary spaces, this artwork demands thoughtful placement. Its vertical composition suits high-ceilinged entryways or above low-profile sofas, where the gold leaf can catch ambient light. Pair it with earthy tones (charcoal walls, warm oak furniture) to heighten its serenity, or contrast with bold indigo textiles for a dynamic twist. In offices, a medium-sized reproduction (around 24"x36") near a meditation corner enhances focus through its balanced asymmetry. Avoid cluttering nearby walls—this piece thrives in solitude, much like Fuji itself. For authenticity, opt for a framed giclée print with a slim black lacquer border, echoing traditional byōbu (folding screen) aesthetics.
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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.
