Self Portrait, c.1920-21
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Self Portrait, c.1920-21", originally brought to life by the talented Lovis (Franz Heinrich Louis) Corinth. Unlike posters or prints, our hand-painted oil painting breathes an unique sense of depth and texture into your space. Every detail, every stroke, and every texture is meticulously recreated, paying the perfect homage to Lovis (Franz Heinrich Louis) Corinth and his artistic vision.
Owning this piece is more than just decoration - it's a statement of your refined taste in art. Let the vibrant colors and intricate details of this replica serve as a daily reminder of the beauty in our world. Elevate your decor and appreciate the richness of art with our replica of this masterpiece.
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Painting Description
"Self Portrait, c.1920-21" is a significant work by the German artist Lovis Corinth (Franz Heinrich Louis Corinth), who was a leading figure in the early 20th-century German art world. Born in 1858, Corinth became associated with the German Impressionist movement and later played a crucial role in the development of Expressionism. This self-portrait, created towards the end of his life, is a testament to Corinth's introspective and expressive approach to art.
The painting is characterized by its bold brushwork and the intense gaze of the artist, which reflects Corinth's preoccupation with the psychological state of his subjects, including himself. The self-portrait is a raw and honest depiction that captures the essence of the artist's character and his state of mind during a period when he was grappling with the effects of a stroke he suffered in 1911, which had a lasting impact on his artistic style.
In this self-portrait, Corinth's use of color and light is less about creating a realistic representation of his physical appearance and more about conveying his inner emotional landscape. The thick, impasto application of paint and the dynamic, almost aggressive strokes give the work a sense of urgency and vitality, which is characteristic of Corinth's later works.
The painting is not only a reflection of Corinth's personal struggles and resilience but also serves as an important document of the evolution of his artistic style. From the more detailed and academic approach of his early career to the looser, more abstracted forms of his later years, this self-portrait encapsulates the transition and stands as a powerful example of the artist's legacy in the canon of modern art.
"Self Portrait, c.1920-21" remains an influential piece in the study of German Expressionism and continues to be celebrated for its emotional depth and technical prowess. It is held in high regard by art historians and critics and is considered one of the pivotal works in Lovis Corinth's oeuvre.
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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.