Branch of a Flowering Plum Tree
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige's Branch of a Flowering Plum Tree 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 Branch of a Flowering Plum Tree by Utagawa (Ando) Hiroshige, a masterpiece from the Edo period, captures the delicate elegance of nature in early spring. This woodblock print, part of Hiroshige’s prolific ukiyo-e oeuvre, depicts a single plum branch in bloom, its fragile petals rendered with exquisite precision against a muted background. The composition balances simplicity and depth, a hallmark of Hiroshige’s lyrical approach to landscape and flora. As one of Japan’s most celebrated printmakers, Hiroshige bridged realism and poetic abstraction, influencing Western artists like Van Gogh and the Impressionists. The plum blossom, a symbol of resilience and renewal in Japanese culture, adds layers of meaning to this serene yet evocative work. Its restrained color palette—soft pinks, earthy browns, and subtle grays—embodies the wabi-sabi aesthetic, celebrating impermanence and quiet beauty.
For interior styling, this print lends timeless sophistication to both homes and offices. Its vertical format suits narrow walls, alcoves, or spaces above consoles, while its intimate scale (typical of traditional ukiyo-e prints) invites closer viewing. Frame it in a slim, black or natural wood frame to honor its Edo-period origins, or opt for a floating display for a modern twist. Pair it with minimalist furniture and muted textiles to amplify its tranquility; in a workspace, it fosters calm focus. The soft pinks harmonize with neutral tones like beige or gray, but a bold accent (e.g., deep indigo or emerald) can create striking contrast. For a cohesive gallery wall, group it with Hiroshige’s other botanical studies or monochrome ink sketches. Avoid overcrowding—let its poetic simplicity shine as a focal point.
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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.
