Madre E Figlio.
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Kitagawa Utamaro's Madre E Figlio. 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
Kitagawa Utamaro’s Madre e Figlio (Mother and Child) is a poignant example of ukiyo-e woodblock printing, capturing an intimate moment between a mother and her infant in late 18th-century Edo Japan. The tender embrace, rendered with delicate lines and soft pigments, exudes warmth and quiet devotion—a hallmark of Utamaro’s bijin-ga (beautiful women) portraits. Unlike the vibrant kabuki scenes or landscapes typical of the period, this work focuses on domestic life, elevating ordinary moments to art. Utamaro’s mastery of subtle expression and fabric textures revolutionized ukiyo-e, influencing later Japonisme movements in Europe. A treasured piece of ukiyo-e history, Madre e Figlio reflects the Edo period’s fleeting beauty ("mono no aware") while showcasing Utamaro’s unparalleled sensitivity to human emotion.
For a harmonious display, place Madre e Figlio in a serene, softly lit space—such as a reading nook or bedroom—to echo its tranquil theme. Opt for a minimalist frame in natural wood or black lacquer to honor its Japanese roots, avoiding ornate styles that might overwhelm the delicate composition. The artwork’s muted tones of ochre, indigo, and cream pair elegantly with neutral walls or organic textures like linen and rattan. A medium-sized reproduction (around 24x36 inches) would balance visibility and subtlety, while a smaller print could suit a gallery wall alongside other ukiyo-e works or monochrome photography. In an office, position it near a seating area to evoke calm and connection—its emotional depth makes it ideal for spaces meant for reflection or creative thinking.
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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.
