Picnic Parties At Asukayama
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Torii Kiyonaga's Picnic Parties At Asukayama 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
Torii Kiyonaga's ukiyo-e masterpiece Picnic Parties At Asukayama (1780s) captures the refined elegance of Edo-period leisure. The vertical diptych depicts aristocrats enjoying spring hanami beneath Asukayama's cherry blossoms, their vibrant kimono patterns contrasting with the delicate pink canopy. Kiyonaga's signature style shines through precise figure elongation, masterful compositional balance, and intricate textile rendering—hallmarks of the golden age of bijin-ga (beautiful women paintings). As a pivotal member of the Torii school, Kiyonaga bridged early ukiyo-e vulgarity and later Utamaro's sophistication, making this work crucial for understanding 18th-century Japanese print evolution. The scene's atmospheric perspective, achieved through layered woodblock printing in peach, emerald, and indigo, creates remarkable depth while preserving flat decorative beauty typical of Edo aesthetics.
For contemporary spaces, consider pairing a museum-quality reproduction with minimalist interiors to create striking East-meets-West contrast. A medium-sized gilded frame (approx. 24×36 inches) complements the work's verticality while allowing intricate details to shine—perfect above mid-century modern sofas or Japandi-style console tables. Echo the cherry blossom palette through muted terracotta walls or slate blue accents, with washi paper lamps enhancing the organic texture. In offices, position it as a focal point in reception areas to stimulate cultured conversation; its harmonious composition promotes calmness yet its lively figures energize the space. For authentic display, pair with black lacquer shelves displaying Imari porcelain or place beside ikebana arrangements featuring seasonal branches, creating layered dialogues between traditional and contemporary design languages.
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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.
