Ego Szivar
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Imre Farkasfalvi's Ego Szivar 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
Imre Farkasfalvi's Ego Szivar is a captivating exploration of identity and indulgence through the symbolic lens of a cigar. Created in the late 20th century, the painting exudes a moody, introspective atmosphere with its rich, shadowy tones and textured brushwork, reminiscent of post-expressionist tendencies yet distinctly Central European in its sensibility. The dark background contrasts sharply with the warm hues of the cigar, lending the composition a dramatic, almost theatrical quality. Farkasfalvi, a lesser-known but significant figure in Hungarian art, often employed everyday objects as metaphors for deeper psychological or existential themes, and Ego Szivar is no exception—its title (literally "Ego Cigar") hints at self-reflection or vanity. Though not widely recognized in global art discourse, the work holds regional importance for its blend of figurative abstraction and symbolic narrative, bridging the gap between modernist formalism and the personal iconography of Eastern European art.
For displaying Ego Szivar in a home or office, opt for a space that complements its introspective tone. A dimly lit study or a minimalist lounge would heighten its enigmatic allure, while tactile, organic textures like leather or wood in the décor would harmonize with the painting's earthy palette. The artwork’s mid-to-large size (assuming dimensions around 80x60cm) demands a wall with breathing room—preferably above a console or beside shelving to avoid visual clutter. Pair it with muted, monochrome furnishings to let the cigar’s amber and ochre tones pop, or juxtapose it with industrial elements (e.g., metal lamps) to underscore its modernist roots. Avoid overly bright or busy settings, as they would dilute its contemplative power. In an office, it could anchor a executive’s private space, sparking conversation about duality or luxury without overwhelming the room’s function.
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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.
