Self portrait as a joker n.2 (2021) Original Oil Painting by Paolo Borile

This striking oil on linen painting, "Self Portrait as a Joker n.2," invites a deep dive into introspection. Created during a period of solitude due to the pandemic, I turned inward, refining my technique and exploring the self. This highly detailed and realistic portrayal is the culmination of that exploration. The cool, clean light blue background perfectly complements the dominant blue tones within the portrait, creating a sense of calm yet intense focus.

The medium-sized dimensions make this piece wonderfully versatile for any space. Imagine it adding a touch of intriguing character to your living room, a thought-provoking accent in your study, or a unique statement piece in a gallery wall. The meticulous oil work on linen showcases a hint of surrealism, drawing you into the subject's enigmatic expression.

Oil on linen 28x38x2cm (11x15x0.8in) 2021, ready to hang.

Materials used:

Oil on linen

Details:

• Oil painting on Canvas
• One of a kind artwork
• Size: 28 x 38 x 2cm (unframed)
• Ready to hang
• Signed certificate of authenticity
• Style: Impressionistic
• Subject: People and portraits