Le Prince Genji Avec Ses Serviteurs
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa Toyokuni Iii's Le Prince Genji Avec Ses Serviteurs 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
The woodblock print "Le Prince Genji Avec Ses Serviteurs" by Utagawa Toyokuni III (also known as Kunisada) is a vibrant example of ukiyo-e artistry, capturing an opulent scene from Japan's classic Tale of Genji. Created during the mid-19th century Edo period, the piece exemplifies Toyokuni III's mastery of bijin-ga (beautiful women) and kabuki-inspired compositions, blending delicate detailing with theatrical flair. The painting depicts Prince Genji, the legendary aristocratic hero, surrounded by elegantly dressed attendants—likely inspired by stage adaptations of the tale rather than historical accuracy. Rich colors, flowing kimono patterns, and expressive postures typify Toyokuni III’s dynamic style, bridging traditional courtly themes with Edo’s urban pop culture. As a key figure of the Utagawa school, his works influenced both Japanese printmaking and later Western artists like Van Gogh, making this piece a culturally significant artifact of East-West artistic exchange.
For display, consider placing the print in a setting that balances traditional and contemporary aesthetics. A minimalist office with warm wood tones and neutral walls would allow its vivid pigments—deep reds, golds, and indigos—to shine, while a textured washi-paper matting could enhance its authenticity. Ideal for a study or lounge, a medium-sized reproduction (roughly 24×36 inches) would command attention without overwhelming the space. Pair it with shoji-inspired lighting or a single ikebana arrangement to underscore its elegance. Avoid overly ornate frames; a slim black or natural wood border would preserve its graphic impact. In eclectic interiors, group it with other ukiyo-e prints or monochrome ceramics for a curated gallery wall that honors Edo-period artistry.
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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.
