





A Woman Playing A Shamisen
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About Reproduction
Add classic artistic charm to your space with a hand-painted reproduction of A Woman Playing A Shamisen by Suzuki Harunobu. 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 Suzuki Harunobu 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 A Woman Playing A Shamisen 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. Curious about the master behind this timeless piece? Discover more about Suzuki Harunobu and explore the artistic legacy that continues to inspire generations.
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Painting Description
"A Woman Playing a Shamisen" is a celebrated woodblock print by the Japanese ukiyo-e artist Suzuki Harunobu, who was active during the Edo period. Created circa the 1760s, this piece is a fine example of Harunobu's pioneering work in the development of nishiki-e, or "brocade pictures," which are multi-colored woodblock prints. Harunobu is credited with being one of the first artists to produce full-color prints in Japan, moving away from the limited palettes of earlier ukiyo-e prints.
The artwork depicts an elegantly dressed woman playing the shamisen, a traditional three-stringed Japanese instrument. Her posture and the intimate setting suggest a private performance, possibly within the confines of a pleasure quarter, which were common themes in ukiyo-e art. The print is characterized by its delicate lines, subtle use of color, and the gentle portrayal of the figure, which reflects the grace and beauty ideals of the time.
As a part of Harunobu's oeuvre, "A Woman Playing a Shamisen" exemplifies the artist's skill in capturing the fleeting beauty of everyday life in Edo-period Japan. His work is noted for its poetic and often romantic qualities, and this print is no exception. The piece is not only significant for its artistic merit but also for its historical importance in the evolution of Japanese printmaking techniques.
Harunobu's prints were highly influential and set the standard for the golden age of ukiyo-e that followed, with artists such as Kitagawa Utamaro and Katsushika Hokusai further developing the genre. "A Woman Playing a Shamisen" remains an important work in the study of Japanese art and continues to be admired for its aesthetic qualities and cultural significance.
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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.