Surugacho
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige's Surugacho 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 Utagawa Hiroshige’s Surugacho, the viewer is transported to Edo-period Japan through a delicate yet dynamic composition alive with atmospheric beauty. Part of his renowned One Hundred Famous Views of Edo series, this woodblock print captures Suruga Street bathed in soft gradients of dusk, where towering storefronts frame glimpses of Mount Fuji in the distance. Hiroshige’s mastery of ukiyo-e shines in the interplay of perspective—foreground figures bustling under paper lanterns contrast with the serenity of the distant peak, embodying iki (refined ephemerality). The subtle gradations of indigo and peach in the sky, achieved through pioneering bokashi printing techniques, evoke poetic transience, a hallmark of Hiroshige’s romantic sensibility. As a pivotal figure in Japonisme, his works later inspired European Impressionists like Van Gogh, cementing Surugacho’s status as both a cultural document and a bridge between Eastern and Western art.
For modern interiors, Surugacho lends timeless elegance. Its balanced composition suits minimalist or Japandi spaces, where a medium-sized framed print (around 24x36 inches) becomes a focal point above a console or desk. Pair it with woven rattan furniture and organic linen textiles to echo its natural tones, or let it anchor a monochrome room by picking up its muted blues and creams in cushions or ceramics. Avoid competing with its subtlety—opt for sleek black frames and neutral walls to honor its contemplative mood. In offices, it fosters calm alongside matte metallic accents and bonsai displays. For impact, group it with Hiroshige’s other Edo prints in a staggered gallery wall, ensuring harmonious spacing to mimic the original woodblock’s intentional voids.
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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.
