Self-portrait Drawing At A Window (b., Holl.22; H.229; Bb.48-a)
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Self-portrait Drawing At A Window (b., Holl.22; H.229; Bb.48-a)", 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
"Self-portrait Drawing at a Window" is a celebrated etching by the Dutch master Rembrandt van Rijn, created in 1648 during the artist's middle period. This work, catalogued as Bartsch 22, Hind 229, and Biörklund and Barnard 48-A, is a testament to Rembrandt's introspective approach to self-portraiture and his mastery of the etching medium. The piece measures 160 x 130 mm and is part of a larger body of self-portraits that Rembrandt produced over his lifetime, which together provide a deep insight into his evolving self-image and artistic persona.
In this etching, Rembrandt depicts himself in the act of drawing beside a window, the light from which illuminates his work and face. His gaze is directed outward, engaging the viewer with a sense of immediacy and contemplation. The composition is notable for its intricate play of light and shadow, a hallmark of Rembrandt's work, which adds a three-dimensional quality to the print and emphasizes the artist's features with dramatic effect.
The self-portrait is characterized by its loose, sketch-like lines that contrast with the more detailed treatment of the face and hands, demonstrating Rembrandt's skill in manipulating the etching needle to create varying textures and tones. This work not only showcases Rembrandt's technical prowess but also reflects his psychological depth, as it captures a moment of artistic creation and the introspective nature of the self-portrait genre.
"Self-portrait Drawing at a Window" is held in high regard for its contribution to the understanding of Rembrandt's self-representation and his innovative approach to etching. It remains an important work for scholars and art enthusiasts alike, offering a window into the artist's soul and the 17th-century Dutch artistic tradition. The etching can be found in various collections around the world, including prominent museums and galleries, attesting to its enduring significance in the history of 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.