New Years Eve Foxfires at the Changing Tree Edo
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige's New Years Eve Foxfires at the Changing Tree 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
This stunning woodblock print from Hiroshige’s One Hundred Famous Views of Edo series (1856–1858) captures a mystical winter scene where spectral foxfires flicker under a gnarled enoki tree, said to host shape-shifting foxes on New Year’s Eve. Moonlit snow and indigo shadows create an uncanny atmosphere, where the red torii gate’s warmth contrasts with the eerie blue glow—a hallmark of Hiroshige’s mastery in balancing realism and poetic imagination. As part of ukiyo-e’s twilight period, the work showcases his innovative vertical composition and pioneering use of Prussian blue, influencing Western Impressionists like Van Gogh. The supernatural theme reflects Edo-period folklore while exemplifying meisho-e (famous-place pictures) with symbolic depth, securing its status as a jewel of late-Edo printmaking.
For interior placement, opt for a study or lounge where its dreamlike quality can spark conversation without overwhelming. Frame it in a slim black kakemono-inspired mount to honor its heritage, or pair with minimalist Scandinavian furniture for striking East-meets-West contrast. The print’s midnight blues and rust-red accents complement neutral walls or deep emerald-green backdrops. Choose a medium size (approx. 40×60 cm) for intimate viewing—large enough to appreciate Hiroshige’s intricate linework but compact for modern spaces. Flank it with paper lanterns or a single ikebana arrangement to echo its seasonal poetry, avoiding clutter that distracts from its ghostly elegance. In offices, hang near reading nooks to channel its contemplative energy.
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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.
