Vincent van Gogh — Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat (1887) Post-Impressionist Portrait Tee
Our premium canvas: Comfort Colors 1717 in garment-dyed Ivory — 6.1 oz. 100% ring-spun cotton with a relaxed unisex fit and a soft, substantial feel. Printed to order in Ohio; usually ships in 1-2 business days. See size guide.
Vincent van Gogh (1853–1890) was a Dutch painter whose brief, intense career helped shape the course of modern art. During his time in Paris in 1886–1887, he absorbed the bright palette and broken brushwork of the Impressionists and Neo-Impressionists, producing a remarkable series of self-portraits in which he experimented with color and technique.
This self-portrait, dated 1887, shows the artist wearing a wide straw hat, his face framed by his reddish beard and turned slightly to the side. Van Gogh renders himself in short, directional strokes, and the pale background comes alive with a scatter of blue, green, and turquoise dashes surrounding his head — a hallmark of the pointillist-influenced experiments he was pursuing in Paris.
The loosely painted white shirt is accented with a single red line at the collar, and touches of warm color animate the face and hat. It is an intimate, closely observed study in which Van Gogh used his own likeness as a testing ground for the vivid, expressive brushwork that would define his mature style.
Real art, not AI. An authentic work by a real artist — Vincent van Gogh, reproduced from the original — never machine-generated.
A print that lasts. Water-based pigment inks are pressed into the fabric — no plastic, no cracking, no peeling — so the design stays soft and breathes with the shirt.
Garment-dyed color. Dyed into the finished garment for a soft, vintage-washed tone with subtle depth — richer and more lived-in than a standard printed tee.
Printed on a premium Comfort Colors 1717 garment-dyed tee — heavyweight ringspun cotton with a soft, broken-in feel and a relaxed unisex fit. True to size; size down for a more fitted look.