A Picture Of Sunrise At Susaki On New Year's Day
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa Kuniyoshi's A Picture Of Sunrise At Susaki On New Year's Day 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
Utagawa Kuniyoshi's A Picture of Sunrise at Susaki on New Year's Day captures the serene yet lively essence of dawn celebrating renewal. Created during Japan's Edo period, circa 1843–47, this ukiyo-e woodblock print exemplifies Kuniyoshi's dynamic composition and masterful storytelling. The scene unfolds along Tokyo’s Susaki coastline, where distant Mount Fuji rises against a gradient sky—palette shifting from midnight blue to warm apricot as dawn breaks. Fishermen haul nets ashore while revelers gather beneath festive lanterns, their joy contrasting with nature’s quiet grandeur. Kuniyoshi, a leading Utagawa school artist, blends bijin-ga (beautiful women) and fūkeiga (landscape) traditions, infusing daily life with mythic reverence. This work reflects ukiyo-e’s golden age, bridging Hiroshige’s lyricism and Hokusai’s boldness, while its rarity and New Year symbolism elevate its status among surimono (commemorative prints).
For modern spaces, this print’s balanced energy suits tranquil or creative environments. Hang it in a study or minimalist living room where its intricate lines can shine—pair with natural materials like rattan or ash wood to echo its organic flow. The subdued blues and golds harmonize with neutral walls (soft grays, warm beiges), while a slightly oversized format (consider a 24"x36" frame) ensures visibility without overwhelming. In offices, position it near seating areas to inspire contemplation; its horizontal layout complements low furniture or shelves displaying ceramics. Opt for a slim black or blond wood frame to honor Edo aesthetics, avoiding ornate styles that clash with its clean geometry. Backlit LED displays can highlight the delicate bokashi gradations, but indirect natural light preserves its pigments. A single ikebana arrangement beside it would mirror its seasonal poignancy.
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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.
