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Portrait of a Man, 1884 (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of a Man, 1884 (oil on canvas)
1768842 Portrait of a Man, 1884 (oil on canvas) by Gauguin, Paul (1848-1903); 59.3x46.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a Man. Paul Gauguin (1848-1903). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1884. 59.3 x 46.4cm.); Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23691392
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1880s 1884 Background Colour Behaviour Black Colour Blond Blond Hair Blonde Blonde Hair Blue Background Blue Eyes Cloisonnism Contemplate Contemplating Contemplation Demure Direct Gaze Distinguished Downcast Dressed Up Eye Colour Facial Expression Facial Feature Facial Hair Fair Fair Haired Formal Formal Attire Formal Dress Gaugin Gauguin Ground Heartbroken Looking At Camera Melancholia Melancholy Mustache Neckwear Negative Concept Neo Impressionist One Man Only One Person Only Outer Garment Paul Gaugin Paul Gauguin Pensive Post Impressionism Shirt Short Hair Smart Smoking Requisite Solemn Somber Suit Synthetism Temperament Thought Using Hands Worried Worry Worrying Young Man Young Men Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Hair Style Interior Decoration Portrait Style Portraiture Post Impressionist Sadness Thinking
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This print showcases Paul Gauguin's "Portrait of a Man" painted in 1884. The oil on canvas artwork, measuring 59.3x46.4 cm, is part of a private collection and depicts a solemn-looking man dressed in formal attire. The subject's melancholic expression and blue eyes draw the viewer into his contemplative state, as he gazes directly at the camera with a sense of sadness and heartbreak. His fair-haired mustache adds to his distinguished appearance, while the smoke from his cigarette creates an air of mystery. Gauguin's post-impressionist style is evident in this portrait, with its bold brushstrokes and use of color to convey emotion. The artist's synthetism technique is also apparent, as he simplifies forms and focuses on capturing the essence of his subject. The composition exudes a sense of solitude and introspection, with the man deep in thought against a neutral background. His posture suggests pensive contemplation as he contemplates unknown worries or concerns. Overall, this portrait offers a glimpse into the inner world of its subject through Gauguin's masterful brushwork. It serves as a testament to the artist's ability to capture human emotions and create timeless works that continue to resonate with viewers today.
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