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Self-portrait with pipe, 1886 (oil on canvas)
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Self-portrait with pipe, 1886 (oil on canvas)
XOS1765542 Self-portrait with pipe, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Gogh, Vincent van (1853-90); 46x38 cm; Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam, The Netherlands; Dutch, out of copyright
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Chiaroscuro Darkened Impasto Post Impressionism Red Hair Self Portrait Shade Bearded Post Impressionist
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This self-portrait by Vincent van Gogh showcases the artist's introspective nature and his mastery of light and shadow. Painted in 1886, "Self-portrait with pipe" is a stunning example of post-impressionist art that continues to captivate viewers today. In this oil on canvas masterpiece, van Gogh presents himself as a contemplative figure, donning a moustache and beard that add to his enigmatic presence. The play of light and shade creates an atmosphere of mystery within the darkened interior setting. Van Gogh skillfully employs chiaroscuro techniques to emphasize certain features such as his fiery red hair and intense gaze. The inclusion of the pipe adds an additional layer to this self-portrait, suggesting moments of reflection or relaxation for the artist. As he delicately holds it between his fingers, we are invited into van Gogh's world - one filled with artistic passion and personal struggles. The impasto technique used throughout the painting gives texture to every brushstroke, adding depth and vibrancy to the composition. This tactile quality further enhances our connection with van Gogh's inner thoughts and emotions. Now housed in the Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam, this self-portrait serves as a testament to both van Gogh's artistic genius and his ability to capture raw human emotion on canvas. It stands as a timeless reminder of the power of self-expression through art.
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