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Fine Art Print : Self Portrait as a Hunter, 1699 (oil on canvas)
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Self Portrait as a Hunter, 1699 (oil on canvas)
PWI89775 Self Portrait as a Hunter, 1699 (oil on canvas) by Desportes, Alexandre-Francois (1661-1743); 197x163 cm; Louvre, Paris, France; (add.info.: Autoportrait en costume de Chasse; ); ePeter Willi; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23213732
© Peter Willi / Bridgeman Images
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of Old Master art with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. Our high-quality reproduction of Peter Willi's Self Portrait as a Hunter, 1699 (oil on canvas) brings the intrigue and depth of this iconic work to your home or office. Originally painted by Alexandre-Francois Desportes, this self-portrait showcases the artist's mastery of light and shadow, as well as his skillful use of oil paint. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your space with this beautiful, museum-quality print.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.6cm x 53.3cm (13.2" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This self-portrait by Alexandre-Francois Desportes, titled "Self Portrait as a Hunter" transports us back to the year 1699. Painted with oil on canvas, this masterpiece measures an impressive 197x163 cm and is currently housed in the Louvre Museum in Paris, France. In this striking image, Desportes presents himself as a skilled hunter, dressed in traditional hunting attire. He holds a rifle confidently in one hand while his loyal greyhound stands faithfully at his side. A spaniel eagerly awaits its master's command nearby. The artist's attention to detail is remarkable; he includes various game animals such as partridges and rabbits scattered around him. The presence of these creatures emphasizes Desportes' expertise not only as an artist but also as a hunter. Desportes' self-portrait showcases his mastery of both art and the hunt. His ability to capture light and texture brings each element of the painting to life - from the intricate feathers of a duck resting on his arm to the sleek fur of his beloved greyhound. As we admire this artwork, we are reminded that artists like Desportes were not only creators but also participants in their subjects. Through this self-portrait, he invites us into his world - one filled with adventure, skillful brushstrokes, and an appreciation for nature's beauty.
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