Kanagawa. Gojusan Tsugi No Uchi. Kanagawa, Un Des Cinquante-trois Relais
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige's Kanagawa. Gojusan Tsugi No Uchi. Kanagawa, Un Des Cinquante-trois Relais 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
This breathtaking woodblock print from Hiroshige's famed Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō series transports viewers to 19th-century Kanagawa. The scene captures travelers descending toward the shoreline near a bustling post station, with fishing boats dotting the bay and Mount Fuji resplendent in the distance. Hiroshige's masterful use of bokashi (gradated inking) creates a dreamy atmosphere where the sky melts from deep Prussian blue into golden twilight. The composition’s asymmetry—bold foreground figures against the serenity of nature—exemplifies ukiyo-e’s poetic tension between transience and permanence. As one of Hiroshige’s most replicated designs (even inspiring Van Gogh’s The Bridge in the Rain), this 1833-34 work revolutionized Western perspectives on Japanese landscape art, blending observed reality with lyrical interpretation. The vertical format (approx. 36×24 cm) showcases his genius for condensing expansive views into intimate vignettes.
When displaying this print, position it where natural light can enhance its delicate indigo pigments—an entryway or study works beautifully. Frame it minimally in black lacquer or unfinished cedar to honor its Edo-period origins, ensuring the matting leaves negative space to mimic traditional washi margins. In offices, pair with modern furniture featuring clean lines and warm woods to bridge eras; for homes, complementary indigo textiles or a single ikebana arrangement reinforce the aesthetic dialogue. Avoid brightly painted walls—opt for soft greige or rice-paper tones to let Hiroshige’s nuanced blues dominate. If space allows, choose a slightly larger companion piece like The Great Wave to create a curated "floating world" gallery wall. Remember: this horizontal scene sings best at eye level (145-150cm height), inviting viewers into its timeless journey.
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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.
