Two Frogs Swimming Below A Hanging Branch Of Yamabuki , A Poem Above, Signed Hiroshige Hitsu
-
About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Utagawa or Ando Hiroshige's Two Frogs Swimming Below A Hanging Branch Of Yamabuki , A Poem Above, Signed Hiroshige Hitsu 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.
-
Original Description
This charming ukiyo-e print, Two Frogs Swimming Below A Hanging Branch Of Yamabuki, captures Hiroshige’s mastery of evoking serene natural moments with poetic subtlety. Created during the Edo period (late 1840s–early 1850s), the artwork belongs to Hiroshige’s kacho-e (bird-and-flower) genre, showcasing his delicate interplay of organic forms—lush golden yamabuki blossoms cascading over tranquil water, where two frogs glide effortlessly. The soft gradation of colors (bokashi technique) and lyrical composition reflect mitate (visual metaphor), harmonizing seasonal beauty with playful vitality. Hiroshige, a leading figure of the ukiyo-e tradition, revolutionized landscape and nature prints with his atmospheric perspectives, influencing Western Impressionists like Van Gogh. The inclusion of a poem (kyōka) above the scene—typical of surimono (commissioned prints)—adds literary depth, making this piece a quintessential blend of Edo-period artistry and refined craftsmanship.
For interior styling, this print’s serene palette (golden yellows, muted greens, and watery blues) suits spaces craving subtle sophistication. Frame it in a slim black or natural wood frame to complement its Edo-era elegance, ideal for a study, meditation room, or minimalist office. Its vertical format pairs well with low furniture (e.g., a console table or floor cushions) to echo traditional Japanese aesthetics. For contrast, place it against earthy-toned walls or alongside modern ceramics with organic textures. A smaller size (approx. 20x30 cm) ensures intimacy, while a larger reproduction could anchor a gallery wall with botanical sketches or monochrome photography. Avoid clutter; let Hiroshige’s delicate balance of whimsy and tranquility set the tone.
-
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.
-
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.
