“Explosive Vincent: Archive Portrait” (1995)

$1,200.00

Artist: Gregory Michael Maness
Series: Hidden Archive Section

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In this 1995 masterstroke from the Hidden Archive Series, Gregory Michael Maness delivers an electric, unapologetic reinterpretation of Vincent van Gogh—a portrait that feels less like a painting and more like a cosmic detonation of color and emotion. Aptly titled “Explosive Vincent,” this piece confronts the viewer with its vivid texture and hypnotic energy, honoring Van Gogh not just as a painter, but as a living, breathing supernova of feeling expressed thru color. 

Maness makes no attempt to conceal the severed right ear, instead emphasizing it in quiet defiance—a nod to both madness and sacrifice, an echo of genius fraying at the edge. With thick impasto strokes and swirling chromatic collisions, the artist evokes the turbulence of Van Gogh’s inner world. The beard, hair, and skin radiate with unnatural hues—lime green, lemon yellows, cadmium orange, electric coral—forming a topography of raw psyche mapped in oil. 

The backdrop is a galactic dreamscape—deep midnight blues splashed with stardust and solar eruptions, as if Van Gogh has transcended his earthly suffering and now roams the universe as a fiery constellation of artistic legacy. His gaze, distant yet awake, suggests a man who has seen too much and painted it anyway. 

In Maness’ hands, Vincent is not a martyr—he is a meteor. Burning, beautiful, broken, eternal. 

Original Signed Painting by Artist Gregory Michael Maness  

Dimensions: 12” x 16” Artist Canvas Sheet / Van Gogh Oil Paints / Impasto Technique 

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An Original, One-of-a-Kind Oil Painting by Artist Gregory Michael Maness 

Step into the golden glow of harvest season with Chardonnay Summer, a masterful oil painting that captures the soul of California’s wine country. The focal point—a laborer bent under the weight of an overflowing harvest backpack—embodies the grit, toil, and passion behind every exquisite bottle of Chardonnay. You can almost feel the relentless summer sun radiating off the canvas, the scent of ripening grapes thick in the air. 

Beyond its breathtaking brushwork, this piece is a true sensory experience. The artist has seamlessly integrated vineyard wire and authentic Chardonnay grapevines into the frame, while real black crow feathers adorn the harvester’s hat. A cascade of hand-selected, high-end California Chardonnay corks lines the base of the frame, grounding the piece in authenticity. Grapes spill from the canvas in 3D, blurring the line between art and reality, inviting you to reach out and taste the harvest. 

More than a painting, Chardonnay Summer is an invitation—to step into the vineyards, feel the weight of the harvest, and toast to the beauty of craftsmanship in both art and winemaking. 

 

 

Dimensions: 40” x 52” |
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An Original, One-of-a-Kind Oil Painting by Artist Gregory Michael Maness Step into the golden glow of harvest season with Chardonnay Summer, a masterful oil painting that captures the soul of California’s wine country. The focal point—a laborer bent under the weight of an overflowing harvest backpack filled with golden Chardonnay Grape Clusters—embodies the grit, toil, and passion behind every exquisite bottle of Chardonnay. You can almost feel the relentless summer sun radiating off the canvas, the scent of ripening grapes thick in the air. Beyond its breathtaking brushwork, this piece is a true sensory experience. The artist has seamlessly integrated authentic vineyard soil into the paint, trellis wire and hand harvested Chardonnay grape vines onto the frame, while real Black Crow feathers adorn the harvester’s hat. A cascade of hand-selected, high-end California Chardonnay corks lines the base of the frame, grounding the piece in authenticity. Grapes spill from the canvas in 3D, blurring the line between art and reality, inviting you to reach out and taste the summer’s harvest. More than a painting, Chardonnay Summer is an invitation—to step into the vineyards, feel the weight of the harvest, and toast to the beauty of craftsmanship in both art and winemaking.

ORIGINAL FOR SALE: $35,000 (Plus tax, shipping and handling fees.

Dimensions: 40” x 52” | Custom Framed by the Artist Gregory Mcihael Maness Van Gogh Oil Paints from Alpendorn, Holland


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