Black & White Cats
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Yu Ming's Black & White Cats 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
This striking oil painting Black & White Cats by contemporary Chinese artist Yu Ming (b. 1955) captures feline elegance with masterful minimalism. Rendered in his signature monochromatic style influenced by traditional Chinese ink painting, the composition features contrasting cats with rhythmic brushstrokes that evoke both modern graphic design and classical shuimo techniques. Created during China's New Ink Art Movement (1990s-present), the work reinterprets literati painting's "bone method" brushwork through contemporary sensibilities, earning recognition as a bridge between Eastern aesthetics and global contemporary art. The cats' dynamic postures against the negative space create visual tension reminiscent of Sengai Gibon's Zen circles while maintaining distinctly Chinese cultural resonance.
When displaying Black & White Cats, consider pairing it with mid-century modern furniture or minimalist Japanese interiors to amplify its timeless sophistication. The painting's 90x120cm dimensions make it ideal for anchoring a seating area – hang at eye level (145-150cm from floor) above a low console in a study or boardroom. Offset its monochrome palette with warm wood tones or subdued greens in textiles; strategic spotlighting will enhance the ink-wash textures. For smaller spaces, a high-quality giclée reproduction in 60x80cm maintains impact when grouped with other Asian-inspired artworks. In corporate settings, position opposite floor-to-ceiling windows to balance natural light with the artwork's contemplative energy. The versatile grayscale composition complements both concrete industrial spaces and soft Scandinavian interiors while adding cultural depth.
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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.
