A Self-portrait Of The Artist, Wearing Ochre-trimmed Deep Red Coat, Matching Waistcoat And White Cravat, His Powdered Wig Worn
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Nathaniel Hone's A Self-portrait Of The Artist, Wearing Ochre-trimmed Deep Red Coat, Matching Waistcoat And White Cravat, His Powdered Wig Worn 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
Nathaniel Hone's A Self-portrait of the Artist, Wearing Ochre-trimmed Deep Red Coat, Matching Waistcoat and White Cravat, His Powdered Wig is a striking 18th-century work that captures the refined elegance of Georgian portraiture. Painted in 1760, the artwork exudes confidence and sophistication, with Hone presenting himself in sumptuous attire—deep red with ochre accents—that reflects his status as a leading portraitist of his time. His powdered wig and meticulously tied cravat speak to the conventions of high society, while the artist’s direct gaze conveys self-assurance. Hone, an Irish-born painter and founding member of the Royal Academy, blended Rococo charm with emerging Neoclassical restraint, making this self-portrait a fascinating intersection of opulence and discipline. Though less renowned than contemporaries like Reynolds or Gainsborough, his work offers an intimate glimpse into the artist’s persona and the era’s aesthetic sensibilities, securing its niche in British art history.
For interior styling, this portrait’s rich hues and formal composition make it ideal for traditional or Regency-inspired spaces. The deep red and ochre tones pair beautifully with dark wood furniture, brass accents, or emerald-green walls, creating a refined, cohesive palette. Hang it in a study, library, or formal dining room to amplify the room’s gravitas—preferably at eye level in a gilded frame to complement its aristocratic aura. A medium-to-large size (around 24" x 30") ensures it commands attention without overwhelming the space. For offices, it lends authority to executive suites; at home, it elevates a gallery wall among landscapes or period-appropriate engravings. Soft, directional lighting will enhance the textures of the fabric and wig, while keeping surrounding decor muted lets the portrait remain the focal point. A thoughtful placement transforms it from mere art into a conversation piece steeped in historical charm.
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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.
