Cotton Goods Lane Odenma cho plate 7 from One Hundred Views of Edo
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige's Cotton Goods Lane Odenma cho plate 7 from One Hundred Views of Edo 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
Cotton Goods Lane Odenma cho Plate 7 from One Hundred Views of Edo (1856–1858) by Utagawa Hiroshige (also known as Ando Hiroshige) is a masterpiece of ukiyo-e woodblock printing that captures the fleeting beauty of Edo-period urban life. This atmospheric print depicts a snowy evening along Nakabashi bridge, where silhouetted figures shuffle past rows of cotton goods shops whose warm lantern light glows against the indigo twilight. Hiroshige's genius lies in his ability to transform ordinary cityscapes into poetic compositions through masterful gradients of Prussian blue (bero-ai) and delicate bokashi shading techniques. As part of Hiroshige's final great series created just before his death, this work exemplifies his mature style—combining Western perspective with traditional Japanese compositional asymmetry, and elevating mundane streets into timeless vignettes. It remains one of the most revered examples of meisho-e (famous place pictures), influencing both Japanese artists and later Western Impressionists like Van Gogh.
For contemporary interiors, this print’s wintry blue palette and soft lantern glow make it ideal for creating a serene focal point in minimalist or Japandi-style spaces. Frame it in a slender black lacquer shadowbox to complement the Edo-period aesthetic, or opt for a crisp white matte frame for Scandinavian-modern fusion. Hang it in an entryway or above a console table where its horizontal format (approx. 34 x 22 cm in oban size) can balance vertical elements like floor lamps or tall plants. The artwork’s cool tones pair exceptionally well with warm wood finishes (think oak or walnut) and textured neutrals—layer a charcoal linen sofa beneath it or place it near rattan accents. In offices, position it opposite a window to let its twilight hues mirror natural light transitions, reinforcing Hiroshige’s meditative quality. A museum-quality reproduction on handmade washi paper will enhance the subtle grain textures original to woodblock printing.
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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.
