Van Gogh's Chair is an 1888 painting made in Arles by Vincent van Gogh. The work depicts a simple wooden chair with a rush seat, set in a spare interior and lit by natural light. Through warm colours, strong outlines and energetic brushstrokes, the everyday object takes on powerful symbolic value.
The chair represents human presence in the absence of the man himself, evoking solitude, expectation and personal identity. Van Gogh turns a humble piece of furniture into an intense psychological self-portrait, conveying introspection, fragility and deep emotional authenticity.
Unique quality material
Print on handmade Amalfi paper Sheet size: 29 x 42 cm (11.4 x 16.5 in) With frame: 31 x 44 cm (12.2 x 17.3 in) Material: artwork printed on very fine handmade Amalfi paper with deckled edges Frame: light brown beech wood and wood pulp, handmade
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