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Original Acrylic Painting of Yuki-onna the Snow Witch from Japanese Folklore
This is my recent artwork featuring the beautiful Yuki-onna, also known as the Snow Witch from Japanese folklore. As a huge lover of Japanese culture, I find it to be a boundless source of inspiration, which is evident in my collection if you browse through my shop. I've painted Yuki-onna before using soft pastels, but this time, I chose a different approach. Using acrylic paints on canvas and employing special techniques, I aimed to capture the essence of her tale more profoundly. My goal was to convey the chilly, crisp aura of snow, the relentless howling wind, and the delicate yet haunting presence of Yuki-onna herself. I hope that my efforts successfully brought to life the atmosphere I envisioned.
Yuki-onna is a bewitching spirit often depicted as a beautiful woman clad in white garments. She roams snowy landscapes on icy nights, luring unsuspecting travelers with her stunning appearance. Legend has it that she can manipulate snow and ice, and her touch can freeze humans instantly. Despite her ethereal beauty, Yuki-onna's intentions can be chilling, and her enigmatic nature continues to intrigue storytellers and artists alike.
For those who appreciate Japanese culture, I encourage you to explore my artwork and discover my Yuki-onna and others. I have put my heart into this painting, hoping it will find a new home where it'll be cherished and appreciated.
The artwork measures 11.8 x 9.8 inches (30 x 25 cm) and is framed (without glass), with the total size reaching 12.6 x 10.5 inches (32 x 26.7 cm).
To ensure its safe arrival, I will send it via Eco Post with tracking number. The shipping is free!