Portrait of Willem Moreel — Hand-Painted Oil Reproduction

Painted to order in Dafen Village, Shenzhen · after Hans Memling · Public domain · Portrait

Portrait of Willem Moreel holds one person under steady attention. Hans Memling is not flattering the sitter so much as registering them — the face is modelled with small, honest decisions rather than ideal features.

Hand-painted oil reproduction of Portrait of Willem Moreel by Hans Memling, painted to order in Dafen Village, Shenzhen
Portrait of Willem Moreel — Hans Memling. Reference image, public domain. Painted by hand to order; never a print.

What the painter is doing here

Portrait of Willem Moreel holds one person under steady attention. Hans Memling is not flattering the sitter so much as registering them — the face is modelled with small, honest decisions rather than ideal features.

Portrait of Willem Moreel. Our painter follows the same logic rather than copying a photograph of it: the shadow side of the face is mixed from colour rather than grey, which is where most copies go dead.

Artisthans-memling
TitlePortrait of Willem Moreel
ReproductionHand-painted oil on canvas, made to order
Original statusPublic domain (artist deceased)

What a print loses

A printed face is grey in the shadows, and grey is why printed portraits look dead. Skin in shadow is warm, cool, greenish by turns — a painter mixes it, a press cannot.

PriceOn request

Every canvas is painted to order, so the quote follows your size, frame and destination rather than a fixed list. Tell us what you need on WhatsApp and we reply with an exact figure, usually within the hour. You are buying from the workshop, not a catalogue.

Sizing it

The canvas is cut to your wall. For reference, these are the dimensions clients request most:

Size (inches)Size (cm)Best for
64 × 48 in163 × 122 cmVilla scale, lobby, hospitality wall
48 × 36 in122 × 91 cmLarge living room, stairwell, loft
40 × 30 in102 × 76 cmLiving room focal wall, above a sofa
32 × 24 in81 × 61 cmLiving room, above a sideboard

Custom sizes are welcome — if your wall needs something between these, or larger, say so and we will quote it. Frames and delivery are priced once you have chosen them. Any duties or import taxes are payable by the buyer (DAP).

Tell us the size and frame — exact quote back, usually within the hour.

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Hanging it

It sits naturally in a study, where it reads as a companion rather than decoration. The painter works freehand on a blank canvas, so we keep the proportions of the original rather than cropping to fit — an unusually wide or tall composition stays honest at any size.

Questions worth asking

Is there a rush option?

It depends on the canvas and what else is in the studio. Ask on WhatsApp with your size and we will tell you straight what is possible.

What happens after I message you?

You tell us the painting, size and whether you want a frame. We quote, a painter starts on your canvas, and you get photographs before it ships.

Why not just print it?

A print flattens the surface into a poster: the distance collapses and the highlights turn to grey. Paint keeps the depth and the texture the original was built from.

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