A Triptych Showing Kuriu Sayemon And Other Retainers Of Nitta Yoshisada Breaking Up A Haunted Temple, Published By Yamamotoya Heikichi (circa 1820-1825), Very Good Impression, Colour And Condition, Full Size; And Five Similar Triptychs In Fair/goo
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa Kuniyoshi's A Triptych Showing Kuriu Sayemon And Other Retainers Of Nitta Yoshisada Breaking Up A Haunted Temple, Published By Yamamotoya Heikichi (circa 1820-1825), Very Good Impression, Colour And Condition, Full Size; And Five Similar Triptychs In Fair/goo 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
This striking triptych by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, published by Yamamotoya Heikichi around 1820-1825, vividly captures a dramatic scene from Japanese folklore: Nitta Yoshisada's retainers, led by Kuriu Sayemon, fearlessly disrupting a haunted temple. The composition overflows with dynamic energy, as warriors confront supernatural forces through Kuniyoshi's masterful use of sweeping lines and bold, ominous colors. Belonging to the golden age of ukiyo-e, the work exemplifies Kuniyoshi's signature style of heroic figure portrayal and theatrical storytelling, blending martial vigor with supernatural horror - themes that made him a pioneer of action-packed warrior prints (musha-e). The exceptional color preservation and crisp impression showcase the technical brilliance of Edo-period woodblock printing, while its full-sized format (approximately 14 x 28 inches overall) allows full appreciation of Kuniyoshi's intricate details, from armor textures to expressionistic ghostly forms. As an early example of Japanese horror art influencing later eras, these Nitta Yoshisada series prints hold significant importance in the evolution of ukiyo-e narrative genres.
For contemporary display, this triptych demands thoughtful spatial consideration. Its bold composition works best as a dramatic focal point in minimalist interiors - consider hanging above a low console in an entryway or as backdrop for a refined study. The warm vermilion, indigo and earthy tones naturally complement dark wood furniture and tatami mat areas, while the supernatural theme pairs well with modern abstract sculptures or metallic accents. Given its historical significance, museum-quality UV-protected framing is essential to preserve the vibrant pigments. In office settings, it lends gravitas to executive spaces when flanked by recessed lighting; position negotiation tables or reading nooks beneath it to leverage its storytelling energy. The triptych format allows flexible arrangements - either as one grand statement piece or separated into impactful individual panels along a hallway. For cohesion with the "Five Similar Triptychs", create a thematic gallery wall using matching black lacquer frames at consistent eye-level spacing, ensuring the ensemble tells a unified visual saga.
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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.
