Oji Shozoku-enoki Omisoka No Kitsunebi
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige's Oji Shozoku-enoki Omisoka No Kitsunebi 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
Utagawa Hiroshige's Oji Shozoku-enoki Omisoka No Kitsunebi (Fox Fires on New Year's Eve at the Changing Tree of Oji) is a mesmerizing woodblock print from the One Hundred Famous Views of Edo series, blending natural mysticism with urban folklore. The scene depicts the legendary "fox fires"—ghostly flames believed to be kindled by foxes gathering beneath a sacred enoki tree on New Year’s Eve. Hiroshige masterfully contrasts the eerie blue glow of the fires with the warm lantern lights of distant villages, creating an ethereal duality between the supernatural and the mundane. As a prime example of ukiyo-e art, it reflects Hiroshige’s refined use of gradients (bokashi) and asymmetrical composition, capturing Edo-period Japan’s fascination with seasonal traditions and myths. This print is celebrated for its atmospheric storytelling and technical precision, solidifying Hiroshige’s legacy as a pivotal figure in Japanese landscape art.
For a striking decorative statement, consider pairing this print with minimalist or modern Zen-inspired interiors. Its cool blue and warm amber hues harmonize with natural wood tones, black lacquer, or slate-gray walls. In a study or office, a medium-sized reproduction (around 24x36 inches) above a low console or desk would evoke contemplative sophistication. Frame it in a thin black or dark walnut frame to echo the print’s delicate lines, and balance it with woven textures like bamboo blinds or linen upholstery. Alternatively, place it in an entryway with subtle indirect lighting to amplify the luminous quality of the fox fires. Avoid cluttering the space—let Hiroshige’s storytelling take center stage.
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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.
