Wabi-Sabi Art #WS 059

ARTWORK DETAILS

• Availability: Made-to-order

• Processing time: 7-14 business days  by Handcrafted 

• Shipping time: Generally 5-7 days by DHL/FedEx

• Cost to ship: Free Shipping to US

• Framing: Multiple Options

• Packing: The work is packaged by Youkuart and follows a standardized packaging process.

• Material: Professional oil/acrylic paints, High-quality linen canvas.

• Signature: Sign by the artist on the back of the canvas by default, and sign on the front at the lower right corner when the customer requires.

• Customization: Custom size is available, please send it to the contact for a quote, we would reply to you in a few minutes.

• Subject:  Wabi-Sabi Art

Creating Time: Generally 1-2weeks (Depends on the difficulty of the painting and whether the paint is fully dried)

Shipping Time: Generally 3-7 days by FedEx/DHL

Generally, you will receive your purchase in 10-14 days after order is placed. For quantity order, please contact us at info@youkuart.com to confirm the accurate time frame.

1. Superior Texture and Depth (Visual Impact)

This is the most significant differentiator between an original and a print:

• Brushstrokes and Texture (Impasto): Hand-painted oil paintings, especially those using the Impasto technique (thick application of paint), have a physical texture that is impossible for a flat print to replicate. Light hitting the canvas creates natural shadows on the elevated paint, making the artwork appear "alive" and dynamic.
• Color Layering and Saturation: Oil paints can be layered and blended to create a complex depth of color and sheen that a simple print, made of ink dots, cannot match. The colors on an original possess a subtle richness and dimension.

2. Artistic Value and Collectibility (Long-Term Worth)

• Originality and Uniqueness: Every hand-painted oil painting is a one-of-a-kind creation by the artist. Even similar themes will have unique variations. It carries the artist's signature and intrinsic value as an original work.
• Potential for Appreciation: Prints (unless highly limited edition fine art prints) have little to no collector's value. Original artwork, particularly if the artist gains recognition, can potentially increase in value over time.
• Longevity: Professional-grade oil paints and canvases are highly durable and, if properly cared for, can remain vibrant and intact for hundreds of years without fading or degrading, unlike many mass-produced prints.

3. Emotional Connection and Presence

• Emotional Investment: A hand-painted piece carries the emotion, time, and thought the artist poured into its creation. This gives the artwork a unique "soul" or "warmth" that allows for a deeper, more personal connection with the viewer.
• Elevating the Space: An original piece of art instantly elevates the quality and cultural sophistication of a space. It signals the owner's appreciation for craftsmanship, individuality, and aesthetic quality, rather than simply using mass-produced décor.