THE POSTIMPRESSIONIST POSTER PRINT IS PUBLISHED BY THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART NEW YORK, PRINTED IN 1986 IN AN UNNUMBERED LIMITED EDITION ON THE OCCASION OF THE " VAN GOGH IN SAINT-REMY AND AUVERS " EXHIBITION. IT FEATURES AN ARTWORK IMAGE ORIGINALLY CREATED BY VAN GOGH IN 1889 TITLED " OLIVE ORCHARD ", GOTEBORGS KONSTMUSEUM.
VINCENT WILLEM VAN GOGH ( 1853 - 1890 ) WAS A DUTCH POSTIMPRESSIONIST PAINTER WHO IS AMONG THE MOST FAMOUS AND INFLUENTIAL FIGURES IN THE HISTORY OF WESTERN ART. IN JUST OVER A DECADE HE CREATED MORE THAN 2000 ARTWORKS, MOST WHICH DATE FROM THE LAST TWO YEARS OF HIS LIFE. THEY ARE CHARACTERIZED BY BOLD COLORS AND DRAMATIC, IMPULSIVE AND EXPRESSIVE BRUSHWORK THAT CONTRIBUTED TO THE FOUNDATIONS OF WORLD MODERN ART. VAN GOGH'S WORKS ARE AMONG THE WORLD'S MOST DESIRABLE AND MOST VALUABLE PAINTINGS TO HAVE EVER SOLD. TODAY HE IS HONORED AND CELEBRATED THE WORLD OVER AS ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT PAINTERS OF ALL TIME.
THE RARE OUT OF PRINT FRAMED EXHIBITION POSTER PRINT MEASURES 34 3/4" W X 31 3/4" H X 1 3/8" D. IT IS CUSTOM FRAMED WITH UV PROTECTIVE PLEXIGLASS IN A CONTEMPORARY MODERN MATTE BRUSHED BRASS FINISH GOLD TONE METAL FRAME MOLDING, WITH AN ATTACHED HANGING WIRE ON THE REVERSE BACK SIDE FOR EASY WALL INSTALLATION.
IT IS IN EXCELLENT " LIKE NEW " CONDITION. THE POSTER PRINT IS IN EXCELLENT " LIKE NEW " CLEAN VINTAGE CONDITION CONSISTENT WITH AGE, LIGHT SIGNS OF HANDLING, AND VERY LIGHT MINOR SURFACE WEAR IN THE LOWER MARGIN TEXT AREA. IT IS BRAND NEWLY CUSTOM FRAMED AND HAS NEVER BEEN DISPLAYED. PLEASE SEE PHOTOS FOR CONDITION REFERENCE. IT IS NOW BEING OFFERED HERE FOR AN EXCELLENT PRICE.