Name: Melancholic portrait by Franka Poulain
Brand: Art Heroes
SKU: GB1559507M13S55x75
Price: 151 EUR
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About "Melancholic portrait"

by Franka Poulain

About the artwork

This painting is an expressive portrait characterised by a strong use of bold, contrasting colours and coarse brushstrokes. The face of the depicted character is dominated by vibrant orange hues, which contrast strongly with the deep green-blue background and shadows. The subject's eyes draw immediate attention; they have an intense, melancholic gaze that exudes depth and emotion. The eyes are heavily framed, suggesting a sense of fatigue or sadness.

The brushstrokes are rough and irregular, adding to the rough, unfinished texture of the work and bringing a sense of movement and emotion to the portrait. The asymmetry in the composition, with the head slightly tilted, adds a dynamic element to the portrait, suggesting that the character is retreating into an introspective moment.

The combination of the bright orange colour with the dark, saturated greens creates a dramatic contrast and enhances the emotional impact of the painting. The work has a sense of inner struggle and loneliness, while the technical execution emphasises the raw power of emotion.

About Franka Poulain

As a photographer, I have developed a strong expertise in capturing atmospheric, cinematic and sensual photographs that convey a deep sense of emotion and mood. With a background as a filmmaker, I have a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling, trying to create.. Read more…

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This artwork doesn't have reviews yet. 4,302 customers rate us with a 4.8 / 5

Sabine K.

Germany

5 / 5

Ordered in February 2020

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Germany

5 / 5

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Germany

5 / 5

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Helena K.

Germany

5 / 5

Ordered in December 2021

Christina P.

Germany

5 / 5

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Karin van Ess

Netherlands

5 / 5

Ordered in August 2019

Klaus H.

Germany

5 / 5

Ordered in March 2024

Patrick

Netherlands

4 / 5

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Reiner W.

Germany

5 / 5

Ordered in July 2020

B. W.

Germany

5 / 5

Ordered in March 2021

Joseph

Netherlands

5 / 5

Ordered in May 2020

Rolf

Netherlands

5 / 5

Ordered in April 2022

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Finland		+ 6 business days

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I want to express my order. Is this possible?

We’re always ready to work with you and will try to help. Let us know what your exact wishes are, and we will get back to you!

What are the delivery times?

Delivery time per shipping country
Netherlands		+ 1 business day
Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Germany		+ 2 business days
Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Poland		+ 3 business days
Estonia, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Portugal, Spain, Sweden		+ 4 business days
Denmark		+ 5 business days
Finland		+ 6 business days

How will the package be sent?

We work with several carriers. Couriers can also be used for large or fragile packages.

Canvas are securely packed in plastic bubble wrap and cardboard. Wallpaper and posters are sent in sturdy tubes.

Not at home? Then the delivery driver will leave a note and an appointment can be made to schedule a new delivery.

I want to express my order. Is this possible?

We’re always ready to work with you and will try to help. Let us know what your exact wishes are, and we will get back to you!

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