L’Arlesienne, Portrait of Madame Ginoux

By Vincent van Gogh SKU:45074

Van Gogh's "L'Arlesienne, Portrait of Madame Ginoux" is a remarkable painting created in 1888 during his stay in Arles, France. The artwork showcases Van Gogh's unique post-impressionist style, characterized by vivid colors, bold brushstrokes, and emotional intensity. The portrait of Madame Ginoux, a cafe owner and a close friend of the artist, captures her enigmatic charm and melancholic expression. This painting is special because it not only reflects Van Gogh's deep connection with his subjects but also embodies his search for emotional truth in art. Through its expressive power, it invites viewers to feel the artist's passion and experience the beauty of his inner world.

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Vincent van Gogh’s “L’Arlesienne, Portrait of Madame Ginoux” is a remarkable painting that showcases the artist’s distinctive style and his fascination with capturing the essence of his subjects. Painted in 1890, this portrait depicts Madame Augustine Roulin, also known as Madame Ginoux, who was a cafe owner in Arles, France.

Van Gogh’s choice of subject matter was not arbitrary; he frequently painted individuals from his immediate surroundings, particularly those who held a certain allure or mystery for him. Madame Ginoux, with her enigmatic expression and distinctive Provençal clothing, captivated Van Gogh’s attention, prompting him to immortalize her in this portrait.

What makes this painting special is not only the subject but also Van Gogh’s unique artistic approach. He employed his characteristic bold brushwork and vibrant color palette to create a sense of dynamism and emotional intensity. The use of thick, expressive brushstrokes adds texture and movement to the painting, infusing it with a sense of vitality. Van Gogh’s mastery of color is also evident in the harmonious interplay of complementary hues, creating a visually captivating composition.

Additionally, the portrait of Madame Ginoux holds historical significance as it is one of Van Gogh’s final works before his untimely death. This painting represents the culmination of his artistic journey and reveals the introspective and deeply emotional nature of his art.

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Original size:
54 x 65 cm (width x height)
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40 cm
Maximum order width:
122 cm

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