





Ogino Isaburo I As Ishibe Kinkichi
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of Ogino Isaburo I As Ishibe Kinkichi by Okumura Toshinobu. Unlike mass-produced posters or prints, this oil painting reproduction is brought to life by skilled artists who meticulously recreate every brushstroke, texture, and color from the original masterpiece. The result is a visually stunning artwork that adds depth, character, and authenticity to any room.
Owning this Okumura Toshinobu replica is more than just decorating your wall — it's a reflection of your appreciation for fine craftsmanship and timeless beauty. Whether displayed in your living room, study, hallway, or office, this piece enriches your space with elegance and visual harmony.
Let Ogino Isaburo I As Ishibe Kinkichi transform your home into a place where classic art and personal style meet. Experience the emotional impact and visual warmth that only hand-painted oil art can provide.
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Painting Description
"Ogino Isaburo I As Ishibe Kinkichi" is a Japanese woodblock print created by Okumura Toshinobu, an artist active during the Edo period. This print is part of the ukiyo-e genre, a style of Japanese art that flourished from the 17th through 19th centuries, which often depicted the leisurely urban lifestyle of Edo (modern-day Tokyo), including scenes from kabuki theater, which is the likely context of this particular work.
The print portrays the actor Ogino Isaburo I in the role of Ishibe Kinkichi, a character from a kabuki play. Kabuki is a traditional Japanese form of theater known for its stylized drama and the elaborate make-up worn by its performers. Actors in kabuki plays were often the subjects of ukiyo-e prints, which served as a form of popular culture memorabilia, much like modern-day posters of movie or music stars.
Okumura Toshinobu was an artist who contributed to the world of ukiyo-e prints, although not as well-known as contemporaries such as Hokusai or Hiroshige. His works, however, provide valuable insights into the cultural and artistic milieu of the time. The print "Ogino Isaburo I As Ishibe Kinkichi" exemplifies the close relationship between the kabuki theater and ukiyo-e artists, who captured the vibrant performances and popular actors of the day in their prints.
The visual composition of the print, the actor's expressive pose, and the intricate detailing of the costume all reflect the aesthetics of the Edo period's ukiyo-e art. Such prints were not only artistic representations but also served as a means to promote the kabuki theater and its actors to the broader public.
As with many ukiyo-e prints, the work of Okumura Toshinobu is significant for its historical and cultural value, offering a window into the popular entertainment and visual culture of Edo-period Japan. "Ogino Isaburo I As Ishibe Kinkichi" stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of the ukiyo-e tradition and its influence on the perception and documentation of Japanese theater and society during this period.
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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.