Evening On The River
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Yasushi Tanaka's Evening On The River 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
Evening On The River by Yasushi Tanaka (1886–1941) is a captivating early 20th-century oil painting that embodies the quiet poetry of transitional light. Created during Tanaka's Paris period (1910s–1920s), the work shows his masterful fusion of Japanese sensibility with Post-Impressionist brushwork. The scene depicts dusk settling over a European riverbank, where elongated figures – possibly artists or bohemians – engage in murmured conversations beneath the amber glow of gas lamps. Tanaka's cross-cultural perspective made him unique among Japonisme-influenced painters; his works anticipate the intimate humanism of later Ashcan School urban scenes while retaining Ukiyo-e's compositional elegance. Though less known than his contemporaries like Foujita, Tanaka's river scenes represent important cultural dialogues between East and West during the interwar period.
For interior applications, select spaces needing contemplative sophistication: the painting's 20x24 inch dimensions suit study nooks or executive office seating areas. Frame in slender black ebony with subtle gold leaf detailing to honor Tanaka's bicultural aesthetic. Position against dove gray or mushroom-toned walls where the canvas' dominant teal and umber hues can resonate without competition. The scene pairs beautifully with Mission-style oak furniture or streamlined Art Deco pieces, creating a bridge between organic warmth and urban refinement. In lighting, opt for directional spotlights at 2700K to mimic the painting's own luminous dusk effect. For comprehensive styling, add a single stem ceramic vase echoing the blue-gray tones of distant river reflections – this restrained approach celebrates Tanaka's delicate balance of stillness and suggestion.
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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.
