He painted no fewer than twenty portraits of the Roulin family. Portrait of the Postman Joseph Roulin by Vincent van Gogh is one of six paintings that van Gogh painted of his close friend, from the southern French town of Arles. When the opportunity arose to also paint Joseph’s wife and three children, he grabbed it with both hands. Portrait of the Postman Joseph Roulin is a Post-Impressionist Oil on Canvas Painting created by Vincent Van Gogh in 1888. Here, Van Gogh has applied the paint with a quick, fluent brushstroke.
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The poppies, cornflowers, daisies and roses are painted fairly precisely, in contrast to Joseph’s face and full beard with the stylized curls. Portraits of The Roulin Family (van Gogh) Portrait DArmand Roulin, 1888 Portrait of Armand Roulin Postman Joseph Roulin Portrait of Armand Roulin, c.1888.
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In this colourful painting he chose summer flowers. Buy Vincent van Gogh Portrait of the Postman Joseph Roulin Deco Fridge Magnet 1888 Fine Art Repro: Magnets - FREE DELIVERY possible on. But such a good fellow, so wise, so feeling and so faithful’.īetween August 1888 and April 1889 he painted six consecutive portraits of Joseph, three of which had flowers in the background. In a letter to Theo he describes him as ‘a man who is not bitter, not melancholy, not perfect, not happy and also not always perfectly honest. Van Gogh went there frequently to send paintings to his brother Theo in the Netherlands and they became close friends. Portrait of Joseph Roulin (1888) by Vincent van Gogh is produced with printing that covers the en. Find framed artwork and fine art reproductions of Van Goghs most unique artwork. Joseph Roulin worked as the postmaster at the station in Arles. is van Goghs tribute to one of his best friends. Shop framed artwork and Vincent van Gogh art prints at Museum Quality Art.
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