Self Portrait 1888
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About Reproduction
Bring the timeless beauty of Vincent Van Gogh's Self Portrait 1888 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
Vincent van Gogh’s Self-Portrait (1888) is a bold and introspective work radiating emotional intensity. Painted during his prolific time in Arles, France, the swirling strokes of blue and green background contrast sharply with van Gogh’s fiery red beard, creating a dynamic tension. His piercing gaze seems both vulnerable and resolute, reflecting his searching spirit and artistic struggles. This piece exemplifies Post-Impressionism—where emotion and symbolic color outweigh realism—and marks van Gogh’s distinctive style: thick impasto, rhythmic brushwork, and psychological depth. As one of over 35 self-portraits, it captures his relentless self-examination and influence on modern art, bridging Impressionism and Expressionism. Today, it’s celebrated as a timeless testament to artistic perseverance.
For decor, this masterpiece suits spaces craving depth and inspiration. A home study or creative office benefits from its contemplative energy—consider pairing it with rustic wood shelves or a muted industrial desk to balance its vibrancy. The dominant blues and greens harmonize with earthy tones (terracotta, warm grays) or jewel tones (mustard yellow, deep teal) in textiles or walls. Opt for a medium to large frame (24x30" or similar) to preserve its impact; a gold or natural wood frame enhances its warmth, while a sleek black one modernizes it. Avoid clutter nearby—let it command attention as a focal point, perhaps with directed lighting to highlight van Gogh’s textured strokes. Ideal for sparking creativity or adding soul to minimalist interiors.
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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.
