Night Time Walking At Numazu, From The Series Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige's Night Time Walking At Numazu, From The Series Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi 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
Night Time Walking at Numazu, from the series Tokaido Gojusan Tsugi (Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido), is a masterpiece by Utagawa Hiroshige (also known as Ando Hiroshige), a towering figure in ukiyo-e woodblock prints of the Edo period. This nocturnal scene captures the quiet poetry of travel along the Tokaido, the famed highway linking Edo and Kyoto. Bathed in indigo and muted grays, the composition depicts shadowy figures—likely laborers or pilgrims—crossing a misty river under a sickle moon, their lanterns casting fragile pools of light. Hiroshige’s genius lies in his atmospheric gradation (bokashi) and simplification of form, evoking both serenity and the fleeting nature of journeying. As part of his iconic Tokaido series (1833–1834), this print exemplifies meisho-e (famous-place pictures) and influenced Western Impressionists like Van Gogh, solidifying Hiroshige’s status as a bridge between Japanese tradition and modern aesthetics.
To elevate a space with Hiroshige’s Night Time Walking at Numazu, consider its moody palette and minimalist elegance. Ideal for a study or meditation room, the print’s tranquil blues and grays harmonize with Scandinavian or Japandi interiors—pair it with linen textiles, pale wood furnishings, and subdued lighting to amplify its contemplative vibe. For offices, a framed reproduction (standard oban size, ~25 x 37 cm) adds sophistication without overwhelming; place it near neutral walls to let the moonlight glow stand out. Larger formats can anchor a gallery wall alongside other ukiyo-e prints or monochrome photography. Avoid clashing with bold colors; instead, echo its ink-wash softness with ceramic vases or a shoji-style room divider. The scene’s horizontal flow suits narrow hallways or above mid-century credenzas, turning functional spaces into quiet homage to wanderlust.
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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.
