Asakusa Rice Fields During the Festival of the Cock
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige's Asakusa Rice Fields During the Festival of the Cock 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
In Asakusa Rice Fields During the Festival of the Cock, Utagawa Hiroshige (also known as Ando Hiroshige) transports the viewer to 19th-century Edo Japan during a lively festival day. This ukiyo-e print, part of his renowned One Hundred Famous Views of Edo series, captures the vibrant energy of the annual Tori-no-Ichi fair, held at the Asakusa rice fields. The composition blends lyrical naturalism with dynamic human activity—cherry blossoms frame the scene, farmers tend to golden-hued rice paddies, and festival-goers in colorful kimonos gather under red banners. Hiroshige’s mastery of perspective, delicate color gradations (notice the soft pinks fading into misty blues), and poetic seasonal sensitivity embody the meisho-e (famous-place picture) tradition. As a key figure in the ukiyo-e genre, Hiroshige influenced Western Impressionists like Van Gogh and Monet, making this work a bridge between Eastern and Western art history.
For interior spaces, this print’s balanced composition and warm palette (ochre fields, blush skies) suit both traditional and modern settings. In a minimalist office, a medium-sized reproduction (approx. 24"x36") on a neutral wall could anchor the space with its narrative depth, while smaller versions harmonize with wooden furniture or tatami-inspired decor. For a living room, pair it with earth-toned textiles or a single bold accent (e.g., a crimson cushion) to echo the festive banners. Avoid overcrowding—Hiroshige’s negative space deserves breathing room—and consider matting with washi paper for authenticity. The scene’s cheerful rhythm makes it ideal for social areas, infusing warmth without overwhelming.
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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.
