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Painted portrait of a man with a dark moustache and grey skullcap, head turned left, wearing a grey jacket, against a pale textured background.

Portrait of Etienne-Lucien Martin

A man with a dark moustache and a grey cap sits in three-quarter view, head turned to the left, wearing a grey jacket over a white collar and dark tie. Loose, directional brushstrokes in blue, grey and ochre fill the textured background and clothing.

Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1887
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
3286 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Vincent van Gogh died 1890 and the work dates by 1887; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Vincent van Gogh, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

Español: Retrato de Etienne-Lucien Martin

Un hombre con bigote oscuro y gorra gris aparece de tres cuartos, con la cabeza girada hacia la izquierda, vestido con una chaqueta gris, cuello blanco y corbata oscura. Pinceladas sueltas y direccionales en azul, gris y ocre recorren el fondo texturado y la ropa.

Português: Retrato de Etienne-Lucien Martin

Um homem de bigode escuro e boina cinza aparece em three quartos, com a cabeça virada para a esquerda, vestindo um casaco cinza, colarinho branco e gravata escura. Pinceladas soltas e direcionais em azul, cinza e ocre preenchem o fundo texturizado e a roupa.

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