Self portrait
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Lesser Ury's Self portrait 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
Lesser Ury’s Self-Portrait is a striking example of late 19th-century German Impressionism, radiating an introspective and somber elegance. The painting captures the artist’s penetrating gaze, rendered with loose, expressive brushstrokes that evoke both emotional depth and technical mastery. Ury, a contemporary of Max Liebermann, was known for his atmospheric urban scenes and figurative works, blending Impressionist light effects with a distinctly personal, moody sensibility. This self-portrait stands as a testament to his skill in conveying psychological nuance through subtle tonal variations and dynamic composition. Historically significant, it reflects Berlin’s burgeoning modern art scene, bridging realism and early expressionism. Ury’s work remains undervalued compared to his peers, making this piece a fascinating glimpse into a pivotal yet often overlooked artist’s legacy.
For decorating a space with Self-Portrait by Lesser Ury, consider placing it in a study or office where its contemplative tone can inspire introspection. The muted browns, ochres, and rich blacks harmonize beautifully with dark wood furniture, leather accents, and brass detailing, creating a refined yet warm atmosphere. Opt for a mid-to-large frame—perhaps a gilded or matte black finish—to balance its intimate scale while reinforcing its vintage charm. Position it against a deep-toned wall (navy, emerald, or charcoal) to enhance its dramatic contrast, or soften the effect by pairing it with neutral linen textiles and indirect lighting. In a modern setting, let it anchor a gallery wall with minimalist line drawings or abstract monochromes to bridge historical and contemporary aesthetics. Its enigmatic presence ensures it remains a conversation piece wherever it hangs.
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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.
