Metal Print : A Profile and Four Shapes; Sketch of a Man's Head [recto], 1884-1888. Creator: Paul Gauguin

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A Profile and Four Shapes; Sketch of a Man's Head [recto], 1884-1888. Creator: Paul Gauguin

A Profile and Four Shapes; Sketch of a Man's Head [recto], 1884-1888

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Art Movement Brown Ink Crayon Eugene Henri Paul Gaugin Eugène Henri Paul Gauguin Gaugin Gauguin Paul Page Paul Gaugin Paul Gauguin Post Impressionism Post Impressionist Shapes Sketch Book Sketchbook Symbolist Wove Paper Pen And Ink Drawing Symbolism

16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print

Bring the enchanting artistry of Post-Impressionist master Paul Gauguin into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints. Featuring the captivating work "A Profile and Four Shapes: Sketch of a Man's Head [recto]," created between 1884 and 1888, this print showcases the iconic profile of a man's head surrounded by intriguing geometric shapes. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted using high-definition imagery from Heritage Images, then infused with a vibrant, long-lasting color coating onto a sturdy aluminum sheet. The sleek, modern design not only adds a touch of sophistication to any space, but also provides superior protection against moisture, UV light, and fading. Experience the depth and detail of this legendary artwork like never before with a Media Storehouse Metal Print.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.

Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")

Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

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> Arts > Art Movements > Impressionism

> Arts > Art Movements > Post-Impressionism

> Arts > Artists > G > Paul Gauguin

> Arts > Artists > H > Guy Head

> Arts > Artists > Paul Gauguin > Impressionism

> Arts > Artists > Paul Gauguin > Post-Impressionism

> Arts > Artists > Paul Gauguin > Symbolism in art

> Arts > Artists > Paul Gauguin

> Arts > Impressionist paintings > Impressionist art > Impressionist paintings

> Arts > Impressionist paintings

EDITORS COMMENTS
A Profile and Four Shapes: Sketch of a Man's Head [recto]," created by the renowned Post-Impressionist artist Paul Gauguin between 1884 and 1888, is a captivating black and white drawing that showcases the artist's unique artistic vision and innovative use of form and symbolism. This intriguing work, which is housed in the collections of the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of France and the 19th century. The drawing, executed in brown ink, crayon, and graphite on wove paper, features a profile view of a man's head, with four abstract shapes arranged around it. The man's face, with its strong, angular features and deeply expressive eyes, is depicted in a bold, graphic style that is characteristic of Gauguin's work during this period. The shapes surrounding the head, which could be interpreted as representing various emotions or ideas, add an intriguing layer of symbolism to the composition. Gauguin's innovative approach to form and composition, as well as his exploration of symbolic themes, made him a leading figure of the Post-Impressionist and Symbolist movements in late 19th-century France. This drawing, with its striking contrasts and bold lines, is a prime example of his groundbreaking artistic style and continues to captivate viewers today. Whether viewed as a standalone work or as part of a larger exhibition, "A Profile and Four Shapes: Sketch of a Man's Head [recto]" is a must-see for anyone interested in the history of art and the development of modern artistic expression. This rare and valuable work is a testament to the enduring influence of Paul Gauguin and his contributions to the world of art.

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