Puppies
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Okyo Maruyama's Puppies 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
In the delightful painting Puppies by Ōkyo Maruyama (1733–1795), a master of Edo-period Japanese art, three plump, adorable puppies frolic together with remarkable life-like charm. Rendered with refined ink washes and subtle brushwork, Maruyama captures their soft fur and playful energy, exemplifying the Rinpa school’s fusion of naturalism and decorative elegance. Known for pioneering shasei (sketching from life), Maruyama broke from rigid traditional styles, making his animal studies revolutionary in 18th-century Japan. Puppies reflects his keen observation and affection for everyday subjects, bridging high art and relatable warmth. Today, it’s celebrated as a quintessential example of Nihonga, embodying Japan’s transition toward modernity while retaining poetic serenity—a treasure in global art collections.
For interiors, Puppies’ gentle ink tones and organic composition harmonize beautifully in spaces craving soft sophistication. Hang it in a minimalist study or a tranquil bedroom, where its muted palette complements neutral woods and linen textiles. Opt for a medium-sized reproduction (e.g., 24x36 inches) to balance visibility and intimacy, ideally framed in a slim washi-paper border or dark ashwood for authenticity. Pair it with rustic ceramics or a low-profile chabudai table to echo Japanese aesthetic principles. In offices, place it near seating areas to infuse warmth; its playful subject invites calm and creativity. For contemporary contrast, let it anchor a wall alongside抽象 geometric art, where its timeless charm bridges cultures gracefully.
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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.
