Sudden Shower over Shin Ohashi Bridge and Atake Ohashi Atake no Yudachi from the series Meisho Edo Hyakkei One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige's Sudden Shower over Shin Ohashi Bridge and Atake Ohashi Atake no Yudachi from the series Meisho Edo Hyakkei One Hundred Famous Views of 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
The masterpiece Sudden Shower over Shin-Ōhashi Bridge and Atake (Ōhashi Atake no Yūdachi) from Utagawa Hiroshige’s One Hundred Famous Views of Edo is a breathtaking ukiyo-e woodblock print that captures the poetic drama of a sudden downpour over Edo (modern-day Tokyo). The scene depicts figures hastily crossing Shin-Ōhashi Bridge under slanted sheets of rain, their umbrellas and postures conveying movement and urgency against a moody, gradient sky. Hiroshige’s masterful use of bokashi (gradated ink) creates an immersive atmosphere, where the delicate interplay of indigo, gray, and ochre evokes the ephemeral beauty of nature. As part of his iconic Meisho Edo Hyakkei series, this work exemplifies Hiroshige’s genius in blending lyrical landscape composition with intimate human moments. It profoundly influenced Western artists like Van Gogh and Whistler, cementing its status as a cornerstone of Japonism and 19th-century art history.
For decor, this piece lends elegance to both minimalist and traditional interiors. Its horizontal composition suits spacious walls above consoles or low-profile sofas, ideally in a 24x36 cm gilded frame to echo Edo-period aesthetics. Pair it with warm, muted tones—charcoal walls or oak furnishings—to let the print’s blues and golds stand out. In offices, a smaller format (e.g., A3) adds sophistication to study nooks or meeting rooms, harmonizing with wabi-sabi textures like raw linen or blackened steel. The rain’s rhythmic lines subtly enhance calm, making it perfect for spaces prioritizing serenity. Avoid overcrowding; let it shine as a focal point alongside sparing accents, such as a single ikebana arrangement or paper lantern lighting.
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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.
