Artworks

1888 · F476 · JH1581

Self-Portrait (Dedicated to Gauguin)

Self-Portrait (dedicated to Gauguin), 1888. Meaning, analysis, themes, technique, period and related Van Gogh artworks connected from The Self-Portraits.

Self-Portrait (Dedicated to Gauguin)
Oil on canvas multiple

Self-Portrait (Dedicated to Gauguin) meaning and analysis

Self-Portrait (Dedicated to Gauguin) belongs to the site node The Self-Portraits. That node places the work inside Van Gogh's letters, places and changing painterly abilities rather than isolating it as a single image.

Its strongest period signal is Van Gogh Arles Period. The main thematic path runs through Van Gogh Self-Portraits .

Technically, the page connects this work to Van Gogh Oil on Canvas , Van Gogh Brushstroke Analysis , Van Gogh Colour Contrast . The related map below shows these connections.

Self-portrait dedicated to Gauguin: cropped hair, an ochre coat and pale green ground. In his letter to Gauguin, he said he had sought the character of a bonze devoted to the eternal Buddha.