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Self Portrait, c. 1917 (oil on canvas)
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Self Portrait, c. 1917 (oil on canvas)
2653946 Self Portrait, c.1917 (oil on canvas) by Valette, Adolphe (1876-1942); 45x60 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; © Manchester Art Gallery
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© Manchester Art Gallery / Bridgeman Images
Bottle Bottles Candid Gaze Intense Lemon Orange Oranges Self Portrait Bearded
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Self Portrait, c. 1917 - A Glimpse into the Soul of Adolphe Valette
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. In this self-portrait, created in 1917 by French artist Adolphe Valette, we are offered a rare glimpse into the inner world of the enigmatic painter. With his intense gaze and bearded countenance, Valette presents himself as a contemplative figure immersed in his own thoughts. Set against an exquisite backdrop of vibrant floral arrangements and still life elements, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases Valette's mastery of impressionism. The delicate brushstrokes bring to life an array of fruits - oranges and lemons - while a bottle of wine adds a touch of indulgence to the scene. The composition is further enriched by an elegant urn adorned with flowers that symbolize beauty and transience. Through these carefully selected objects, Valette invites us to reflect upon the fleeting nature of existence itself. Measuring at 45x60 cm, this self-portrait now resides within the esteemed Manchester Art Gallery in the UK. Its acquisition by such a prestigious institution speaks volumes about its artistic significance and enduring appeal. Valette's Self Portrait not only captures his physical likeness but also reveals his introspective nature as an artist. It serves as a testament to his skillful technique and ability to convey emotion through paintbrush strokes alone. As viewers engage with this mesmerizing artwork, they become witnesses to both personal introspection and artistic brilliance – two qualities that define Adolphe
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