Selvportrett Ii
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Edvard Munch's Selvportrett Ii 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
Edvard Munch’s Selvportrett II (Self-Portrait II, 1895) is a haunting exploration of the artist’s inner turmoil, rendered in his signature expressionist style. Stark and introspective, the painting captures Munch’s gaunt face emerging from a shadowy background, his piercing gaze confronting the viewer with raw emotional intensity. The loose, agitated brushstrokes and somber palette of deep blues and browns amplify the sense of psychological unease, reflecting Munch’s fascination with themes of mortality, isolation, and existential dread. Created during his Berlin years—a period marked by personal struggles and artistic experimentation—Selvportrett II exemplifies the transition from Symbolism to Expressionism, prefiguring the emotional rawness of The Scream. Today, it stands as a pivotal work in modernist portraiture, revealing Munch’s fearless self-scrutiny and cementing his legacy as a pioneer of psychological art.
For those considering Selvportrett II as a striking focal point in home or office decor, placement and framing are key. A dimly lit study or a minimalist modern living room would complement its brooding intensity, while a sleek black or dark wood frame would accentuate its depth. Pair it with muted, earthy tones—charcoal walls or warm taupe furnishings—to harmonize with its palette without overwhelming the space. Due to its introspective nature, avoid overcrowding the area; instead, let the painting command attention above a mantel or beside a solitary reading chair. For offices, it could inspire contemplation in a private workspace, though a larger open-plan area might soften its intensity. Opt for medium to large-scale reproductions (around 24x30 inches) to preserve its emotional impact without dominating smaller rooms. Balancing its rawness with clean lines and subdued textures ensures Munch’s masterpiece elevates the space thoughtfully.
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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.
