Cherry Blossom at Asakura
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige's Cherry Blossom at Asakura 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 Cherry Blossom at Asakura is a captivating woodblock print from his renowned One Hundred Famous Views of Edo series. The artwork transports viewers to early spring in Edo-period Japan, where delicate cherry blossoms frame a serene scene of leisure and nature. Hiroshige’s masterful use of soft gradients and subtle asymmetry creates a tranquil yet dynamic composition, embodying the ukiyo-e tradition’s celebration of fleeting beauty (mono no aware). The print’s poetic contrast between the blossoms’ fragility and Mount Fuji’s enduring presence reflects Hiroshige’s ability to merge seasonal symbolism with grand landscapes. As a pivotal figure in the ukiyo-e movement, Hiroshige influenced Western Impressionists like Van Gogh, making this piece not just a decorative image but a bridge between Eastern and Western art histories.
For a modern space, this print’s muted pinks, blues, and earth tones harmonize beautifully with minimalist, Scandinavian, or Japandi interiors. Choose a medium-sized print (24x36 inches) to anchor a living room wall, paired with light wood furnishings and linen textiles to enhance its organic vibe. In an office, a smaller format (12x18 inches) in a matte black frame adds sophistication alongside mid-century modern desks or bamboo accents. The artwork’s horizontal layout suits narrow walls or above consoles, while its pastel palette complements neutral backdrops—avoid competing patterns. For depth, layer with indirect lighting or a single ikebana arrangement, echoing Hiroshige’s balance of simplicity and intention.
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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.
