An Owl Perched On A Pine Branch Before A Crescent Moon, Accompanied By A Poem By Hachijintei, Signed
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige's An Owl Perched On A Pine Branch Before A Crescent Moon, Accompanied By A Poem By Hachijintei, Signed 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 Hiroshige’s An Owl Perched on a Pine Branch Before a Crescent Moon, Accompanied by a Poem by Hachijintei is a captivating woodblock print that embodies the serene elegance of 19th-century Japanese ukiyo-e. The composition balances natural beauty and poetic melancholy: a lone owl, rendered with delicate brushwork, perches on a gnarled pine branch under a pale crescent moon, while calligraphic verses by Hachijintei add lyrical depth. Hiroshige, a master of the Edo period, is celebrated for his atmospheric landscapes, but this work highlights his skill in expressive wildlife depictions. The muted yet harmonious tones—soft grays, blues, and earthy browns—evoke a tranquil nightscape, typical of Hiroshige’s later kacho-e (bird-and-flower prints). As one of the last great ukiyo-e artists, Hiroshige bridged traditional Japanese art and Western influences, inspiring Impressionists like Van Gogh. This piece, with its poetic interplay of image and text, reflects the haiga tradition, underscoring Hiroshige’s role in elevating printmaking to fine art.
For interior styling, this print’s subdued palette and nature theme make it ideal for creating a Zen-inspired or minimalist space. Frame it in a slim black or natural wood frame to complement its vintage grace, and hang it against neutral walls (beige, soft gray, or off-white) to let the artwork stand out. In a home office or study, pair it with bamboo accents, a simple inkstone, or ceramic vases to echo its traditional Japanese aesthetic. For a modern twist, place it near matte-black furniture or geometric decor to highlight its timeless contrasts. The print’s intimate size (typical of ukiyo-e, around 25 x 37 cm) suits smaller walls, bookshelves, or as part of a gallery wall with other East Asian artworks. Soft, warm lighting—like a paper lantern or directional spotlights—will enhance its moonlit ambiance, turning any room into a contemplative retreat.
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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.
