Selbstbildnismit Aufgestutzter Wange
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Selbstbildnismit Aufgestutzter Wange", originally brought to life by the talented Max Beckmann. 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 Max Beckmann 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
"Selbstbildnis mit Aufgestützter Wange" (Self-Portrait with Hand Resting on Cheek) is a notable work by the German painter Max Beckmann, created in 1923. Beckmann, a leading figure in the Expressionist movement, is renowned for his powerful and introspective self-portraits, which often reflect the tumultuous socio-political landscape of early 20th-century Europe and his own personal struggles.
In "Selbstbildnis mit Aufgestützter Wange," Beckmann presents himself in a contemplative pose, with his head resting on his hand, a gesture that conveys a sense of introspection and perhaps fatigue. The painting is characterized by its bold, expressive brushstrokes and a stark, almost confrontational use of color, which are hallmarks of Beckmann's style. The artist's intense gaze and the somber palette of the work evoke a deep sense of psychological complexity and emotional depth.
This self-portrait was created during a period of significant personal and professional upheaval for Beckmann. Having served as a medical orderly during World War I, he experienced firsthand the horrors of the conflict, which profoundly impacted his worldview and artistic vision. The aftermath of the war, coupled with the political instability of the Weimar Republic, is often reflected in the brooding and introspective nature of his work from this period.
"Selbstbildnis mit Aufgestützter Wange" is not only a reflection of Beckmann's inner turmoil but also a commentary on the broader existential crises faced by individuals in the post-war era. The painting is a testament to Beckmann's ability to convey complex emotional states and his skill in using self-portraiture as a means of exploring and expressing his identity and experiences.
Today, this work is considered an important example of Beckmann's oeuvre and a significant piece within the broader context of 20th-century art. It continues to be studied and admired for its emotional intensity, technical mastery, and its poignant reflection of a turbulent historical period.
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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.