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Portrait of Louis Roy (1893) by Paul Gauguin

Original price $72.00
Original price $72.00 - Original price $1,171.00
Original price $72.00
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About the Artwork:

Paul Gauguin's "Portrait of Louis Roy" (1893): The Emotional Intensity of Color and Identity

Step into the vivid world of Paul Gauguin's "Portrait of Louis Roy," a captivating masterpiece that captures the enigmatic essence of the artist's Tahitian muse. Now, you can adorn your space with a stunning canvas print of this iconic work, inviting its vibrant colors and profound symbolism into your home.

Gauguin's Bold Brushstrokes and Color Palette

Gauguin's distinctive style shines through in this portrait. His bold brushstrokes create a sense of raw energy, while his vibrant color palette evokes the lush landscapes of Tahiti. The rich reds and oranges of Louis Roy's clothing contrast with the cool blues and greens of the background, creating a dynamic visual tension.

The Enigmatic Louis Roy

Louis Roy was a young Tahitian man who became a close friend and model for Gauguin. His enigmatic expression in the portrait hints at a complex inner life, inviting viewers to speculate about his thoughts and experiences. Gauguin's portrayal of Louis Roy as a dignified and self-assured figure challenges stereotypes of indigenous people, showcasing the artist's deep respect for Tahitian culture.

Symbolism and Meaning

Beyond its aesthetic appeal, "Portrait of Louis Roy" is imbued with symbolic meanings. The parrot perched on Louis Roy's shoulder represents Gauguin's fascination with the exoticism of Tahiti. The flowers in the background evoke the island's lush vegetation, while the halo-like shape behind Louis Roy's head suggests a sense of spirituality or reverence.

Gauguin's Artistic Journey

"Portrait of Louis Roy" was created during Gauguin's pivotal period in Tahiti. It reflects his move away from Impressionism towards a more expressive and symbolic style. This portrait showcases Gauguin's experimentation with color and form, which would ultimately shape the development of modern art.

A Window into Tahitian Culture

Through this portrait, Gauguin offers a glimpse into the vibrant culture of Tahiti. He captures the beauty and dignity of its people, while also exploring themes of identity and cultural exchange. "Portrait of Louis Roy" invites viewers to appreciate the richness and diversity of non-Western cultures.

Experience the Masterpiece in Your Own Space

This museum-quality canvas print captures the vibrant hues and intricate details of Gauguin's original. "Portrait of Louis Roy" becomes a captivating focal point, adding a touch of exoticism and cultural depth to your home. The fade-resistant inks ensure that the painting's vibrant colors will remain undiminished for generations.

Let Paul Gauguin's "Portrait of Louis Roy" transport you to the vibrant world of Tahiti, spark meaningful conversations, and inspire you with its bold colors and profound insights into cultural identity.

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Feature Details
Type Giclee Art Print
Canvas material Archival-grade polycotton-mix canvas
Stretched? Hand-stretched over kiln-dried pine stretcher bars
Ready to hang? Yes
Product Warranty Lifetime warranty
Color Guarantee 100+ years color warranty
Returns Free returns for 90 days
Production time Shipped within 3 business days
Custom size available? Yes, contact us at info@kanvah.com