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Painted portrait of a bearded man in a wide yellow straw hat and violet shirt, set against a background of loose green and orange brushstrokes.

Self-Portrait with Straw Hat

A man in profile-leaning three-quarter view wears a wide yellow straw hat and a blue-violet shirt against a loose background of green, orange and pink brushstrokes. Thick, directional dabs of paint model the reddish beard, face and hat brim, giving the painting a vibrant, textured surface.

Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1887
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
2520 × 3294 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: Autorretrato con sombrero de paja, 1887

Un hombre con barba rojiza, visto de tres cuartos y girado hacia un lado, lleva un ancho sombrero de paja amarillo y una camisa azul violeta. El fondo combina pinceladas verdes, anaranjadas y rosadas, y el grueso empaste de trazos cortos da textura y vibración a toda la obra.

Português: Autorretrato com chapéu de palha, 1887

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