Selbstportrait Mit Saskia.
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Selbstportrait Mit Saskia.", originally brought to life by the talented Rembrandt Van Rijn. 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 Rembrandt Van Rijn 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
"Selbstporträt mit Saskia" (English: Self-Portrait with Saskia) is a celebrated etching by the Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn, created in 1636. This work holds the distinction of being the only etching in which Rembrandt portrayed himself alongside his wife, Saskia van Uylenburgh. The etching is a testament to Rembrandt's mastery in capturing intimate and personal moments, as well as his innovative use of the etching medium to convey texture, light, and shadow.
The artwork measures 104 mm x 94 mm and is part of a larger body of work that showcases Rembrandt's prolific output as an etcher. Rembrandt and Saskia are depicted in historical costume, a choice that adds a timeless quality to the portrait and may reflect Rembrandt's interest in exploring historical themes and identities. Saskia, the daughter of a wealthy Frisian lawyer, married Rembrandt in 1634, and their marriage is often documented through Rembrandt's artworks, highlighting the personal significance of Saskia in his life and work.
"Selbstporträt mit Saskia" is not only a personal document but also an exploration of the artist's identity, both public and private. Rembrandt's use of etching, a technique that allows for great detail and depth, enabled him to experiment with light and shadow, creating a dynamic and intimate portrayal that is characteristic of his best work. The etching is celebrated for its technical excellence and emotional depth, offering insights into Rembrandt's life, his relationship with Saskia, and his artistic ambitions.
Today, "Selbstporträt mit Saskia" is held in several major collections around the world and continues to be studied for its artistic and historical significance. It remains a key work for understanding Rembrandt's oeuvre, particularly his approach to self-portraiture and the depiction of his personal life. Through this etching, Rembrandt not only immortalized his relationship with Saskia but also contributed to the development of the self-portrait genre in Western art.
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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.