![Numazu Kikure [dusk At Numbazu], From The Series Tokaido Gojusan No Tsugi Oil Painting by Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige](https://www.niceartgallery.com/imgs/2324623/l/utagawa-or-ando-hiroshige-numazu-kikure-dusk-at-numbazu-from-the-series-tokaido-gojusan-no-tsugi-fc587825.jpg "Numazu Kikure [dusk At Numbazu], From The Series Tokaido Gojusan No Tsugi Oil Painting by Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige")
Numazu Kikure [dusk At Numbazu], From The Series Tokaido Gojusan No Tsugi
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige's Numazu Kikure [dusk At Numbazu], From The Series Tokaido Gojusan No 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
In Numazu Kikure (Dusk at Numazu) from The Fifty-Three Stations of the Tōkaidō series, Utagawa Hiroshige masterfully captures the poetic tranquility of twilight along Japan’s famed coastal highway. The scene depicts travelers resting by a roadside teahouse, their silhouettes softened by the deepening dusk, while distant mountains fade into a hazy gradient of blues and grays. Hiroshige’s use of uki yo-e woodblock printing techniques creates a dreamlike atmosphere, where delicate gradations of color evoke the fleeting beauty of nature. His composition ingenibly frames human activity within the vastness of the landscape, embodying the Edo period’s wabi-sabi aesthetic—finding beauty in transience. This 1833–1834 series marked a turning point in Japanese art, as Hiroshige’s emotional landscapes influenced Western Impressionists like Van Gogh. Numazu Kikure epitomizes his skill in blending narrative detail with atmospheric subtlety, solidifying his status as one of Japan’s last great ukiyo-e masters.
For modern spaces, Hiroshige’s muted palette of indigo, slate, and ochre lends versatility. In a minimalist living room, a framed Numazu Kikure print could serve as a focal point above a low walnut console, its horizontal format (approx. 25×37 cm in ōban size) mirroring the lines of mid-century furniture. Pair it with textured linen drapes in soft blues to echo the twilight tones, or place it in a study beside a kanshitsu (zen-style) desk for contemplative harmony. In offices, a diptych arrangement with Hiroshige’s Morning Mist could create rhythmic balance, while gold-accented lighting would highlight the print’s subtle warm undertones. Opt for a slim black frame to honor traditional Japanese ikkanbari mounting, ensuring the artwork’s delicate lines remain the centerpiece against neutral walls. Hiroshige’s timeless serenity makes it equally fitting for spa-like bathrooms with stone finishes or open-plan workspaces seeking calming asymmetry.
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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.
