Haori Daruma
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Okumura Masanobu's Haori Daruma 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 Haori Daruma by Okumura Masanobu is a striking example of early ukiyo-e printmaking, radiating a blend of playful charm and spiritual resonance. Created during the Edo period (c. 1740s), this woodblock print depicts Daruma, the founder of Zen Buddhism, draped in a vibrantly patterned haori (kimono jacket)—a rare, secular twist on the traditionally austere icon. Masanobu’s bold, fluid lines and flat, unshaded colors epitomize the nascent ukiyo-e style, while the whimsical portrayal of Daruma reflects the era’s burgeoning pop culture. As one of the first artists to explore full-color printing techniques, Masanobu laid groundwork for later masters like Hokusai and Hiroshige. The piece straddles sacred and mundane, making it a pivotal work in transitioning ukiyo-e from religious subjects to genre scenes.
For modern interiors, Haori Daruma lends dynamic energy to minimalist or eclectic spaces. Its warm reds and blacks pair beautifully with distressed wood furniture or stark white walls, while the folkloric motif complements mid-century modern or Japandi aesthetics. Consider a narrow horizontal format (around 24x36 inches) above a console table or office desk to echo the original hosoban print size. In a study, frame it with a slim black border to mirror sumi-e ink accents, or juxtapose it against indigo textiles for harmonic contrast. Avoid overcrowding—let its graphic boldness anchor a vignette with a single Ikebana arrangement or low-profile ceramic vessel. The artwork’s mix of wit and wisdom makes it ideal for creative workspaces or meditation corners, bridging tradition and contemporary flair.
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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.
