Le Premier Coucou De L'annee A Tsukudajima.
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige's Le Premier Coucou De L'annee A Tsukudajima. 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 woodblock print Le Premier Coucou De L'annee A Tsukudajima (The First Cuckoo of the Year at Tsukudajima), attributed to Utagawa Hiroshige (also known as Andō Hiroshige), is a serene yet evocative glimpse into Edo-period Japan. Created in the mid-19th century as part of Hiroshige's celebrated Thirty-Six Views of Mt. Fuji series, it captures Tsukudajima, a small island in Edo Bay, bathed in soft morning light with Mt. Fuji looming gracefully in the distance. A lone cuckoo perches on a branch, symbolizing seasonal change—a recurring theme in Hiroshige's ukiyo-e prints. His mastery of bokashi (gradated ink shading) creates delicate transitions between sky and water, while minimalist figures convey daily life’s quiet rhythms. Hiroshige’s works were instrumental in popularizing Japanese landscape prints, later influencing Western Impressionists like Van Gogh and Monet, making this piece not just visually tranquil but historically significant.
For display, this print’s muted blues, earthy greens, and warm beiges make it exceptionally versatile. In a minimalist living room, its subdued palette harmonizes with Scandinavian or Japanese-inspired furnishings—pair it with light oak frames and linen textiles to amplify its softness. In offices, a medium-sized reproduction (around 24x36 cm) adds refinement without overwhelming; hang it near neutral-toned walls to let the composition shine. For contrast, place it alongside bolder ukiyo-e works like Hokusai’s waves or modern abstract art with analogous hues. Avoid oversized frames; a slim ebony or bamboo border preserves its delicate scale. Whether in a Zen meditation corner or a corporate lobby, Hiroshige’s timeless balance of nature and humanity lends both calm and cultural depth.
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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.
