





Postman Joseph Roulin
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About Reproduction
Discover the allure of art with our faithful reproduction of "Postman Joseph Roulin", originally brought to life by the talented Vincent Van Gogh. 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 Vincent Van Gogh 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
"Postman Joseph Roulin" is a series of portraits painted by the Dutch artist Vincent van Gogh in 1888 and 1889. The subject, Joseph Roulin, was a postal worker in Arles, France, and became a close friend of van Gogh during his time there. Van Gogh was drawn to Roulin's robust and kind character, which he sought to capture in his paintings.
The series consists of several versions, each depicting Roulin in his postman's uniform, characterized by its distinctive blue color and brass buttons. Van Gogh's use of bold colors and expressive brushstrokes reflects his admiration for Roulin and his desire to convey the postman's strong personality and warmth. The backgrounds of these portraits vary, with some featuring vibrant, swirling patterns that are typical of van Gogh's style during this period.
Van Gogh's relationship with Roulin and his family was significant, providing the artist with a sense of community and support during a challenging time in his life. The Roulin family became frequent subjects in van Gogh's work, with portraits of Roulin's wife, Augustine, and their children also being created.
The "Postman Joseph Roulin" series is notable for its emotional depth and the personal connection between the artist and his subject. These portraits are considered some of van Gogh's most important works, showcasing his ability to infuse his art with both intensity and tenderness. Today, the paintings are housed in various prestigious collections, including the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston and the Kröller-Müller Museum in the Netherlands.
Van Gogh's portrayal of Joseph Roulin is celebrated for its vivid color palette and dynamic composition, exemplifying the artist's innovative approach to portraiture and his commitment to capturing the essence of his subjects.
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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.