Self-portrait

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Original painting artwork details
  • Year created: 1986
  • Medium: oil on cardboard
  • Dimensions (cm): 120x120
Artwork description

This painting depicts a man standing in the doorway of a rustic log structure, his bare torso illuminated against the dark interior. He grips a large sheet of fabric, pulling it outward with deliberate strength. The rough-hewn logs and the weathered doorway frame his figure, grounding him firmly in a rural, labor-worn environment.

The man’s expression is stern yet contemplative, his face lined with experience. The earthy tones of the logs and floor contrast with the pale sheet, which catches the light like a fragile interruption in the otherwise somber palette. His stance, both weary and resolute, suggests a life marked by physical endurance and quiet reflection.

There is a raw honesty in this image, a merging of man and place. The work feels deeply personal, an intimate confrontation with the self. Both portrait and environment speak of resilience, solitude, and the unembellished truth of rural existence.

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