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Avalokitesvara as a Merciful Mother
by Kanō Hōgai, 1888
Avalokitesvara as a Merciful Mother (1888) is a painting by Kanō Hōgai, one of the masters of Realism. The original hangs in the The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts.
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- Free insured shippingPainted in 2–3 weeks
- Ships the same dayit's finished
- 100% hand-paintedReal oil on canvas
- 90-day guaranteeRepaint or refund
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Size guide
| Size | Centimetres | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| 16 × 20" | 40 × 50 cm | Desks, hallways, gallery walls |
| 24 × 30" | 60 × 75 cm | Bedrooms, above a dresser |
| 30 × 40" | 75 × 100 cm | Living rooms, above a sofa |
| 36 × 48" | 90 × 120 cm | Statement wall, large spaces |
| 48 × 60" | 120 × 150 cm |
Sizes follow the painting's proportions. Need something else? Custom sizes are available — just add a note at checkout.
- Artist
- Kanō Hōgai
- Year
- 1888
- Movement
- Realism
- Original
- The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts
- Medium
- Oil on canvas, hand-painted
- Made
- To order, in our studio
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About this painting
Avalokitesvara as a Merciful Mother by Kanō Hōgai (1888) depicts Sudhana. The original hangs in the The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts.
Your ArtLogia Avalokitesvara as a Merciful Mother is painted entirely by hand in oil on artist-grade cotton canvas by a professional painter who specialises in Realism. The artist follows the original's composition, palette and brushwork layer by layer — never printed, never stamped.
About the artist: Kanō Hōgai (1828–1888) was a Japanese painter associated with Realism. Works by Kanō Hōgai hang in collections such as The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts.
When your painting is finished, we ship it the same day and email you the tracking details. Choose rolled canvas, stretched and ready to hang, or a hand-finished frame.
The artist
Kanō Hōgai (1828–1888)
Kanō Hōgai (1828–1888) was a Japanese painter associated with Realism. Works by Kanō Hōgai hang in collections such as The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts.
More by Kanō HōgaiQuestions
Is this Avalokitesvara as a Merciful Mother reproduction hand-painted?
Yes. Your Avalokitesvara as a Merciful Mother is painted entirely by hand in oil on canvas by a professional artist — it is not a print.
What size is the original Avalokitesvara as a Merciful Mother?
The original by Kanō Hōgai (1888) is in The University Art Museum, Tokyo University of the Arts. We paint reproductions from 16 × 20" up to 48 × 60", or any custom size.
How long will my painting take to arrive?
Painting takes 2–3 weeks. We ship it the same day it is finished, and free tracked shipping takes 5–8 business days.
Can I return it?
Yes. Every painting is covered by our 90-day happiness guarantee: we repaint it or refund you.
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