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A self-portrait of a colorless, but youthful, rounded oval face, in full-frontal view, emerges from a reddish-brown, textured, but indistinct background; the eyes of the face are open but the body belonging to the face is abstract, blurred by pencil strokes and the color of sepia ink; [1] the clothing worn by the subject is indistinguishable as it dissolves into the background with each pencil ...
Self-Portrait is a 1685 painting by the German-born British artist Sir Godfrey Kneller. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] A self-portrait , it shows the artist in his late 30s. Kneller had moved to England in 1676 around a decade earlier and had soon secured patronage from the ruling House of Stuart .
Self-portrait by Giorgio de Chirico.jpg 4,839 × 3,639; 4.94 MB Self-portrait in studio by André Derain.jpg 1,841 × 2,252; 2.29 MB William Somerville Shanks self portrait.jpg 600 × 728; 66 KB
Self-portraiture, or Autoportraiture is the field of art theory and history that studies the history, means of production, circulation, reception, forms, and meanings of self-portraits. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Emerging in Antiquity and becoming popular from the Renaissance as an artistic practice, as a specific field of study, self-portraiture is ...
Self-Portrait with Two Circles is an oil-on-canvas painting by the Dutch artist Rembrandt, painted c. 1665 –1669, [1] one of over 40 painted self-portraits by Rembrandt. [2] In the portrait, Rembrandt holds his palette, brushes, and maulstick. The painting is notable for its monumentality and the enigmatic background consisting of a shallow ...
Self-Portrait is an oil painting on panel of c. 1629–1630 by the Dutch artist Jan Lievens. The work is held in a private collection, but was exhibited in Washington, D.C., from 2008 to 2009, and worldwide with the Leiden Collection from 2017 and 2019.
Self-Portrait as a Tahitian is a self-portraiture, an oil painting on canvas created in 1934 in Paris by Hungarian-born Indian artist Amrita Sher-Gil. It is held in the Kiran Nadar Museum of Art, India. Under India's Antiquities and Art Treasures Act (1972) the work is a national art treasure and must stay in India.
Dimensions: 52.7 cm × 46.7 cm (20.7 in × 18.4 in) ... 24.197.1: Self-Portrait or Portrait of an Old Man is an oil-on-canvas painting by El Greco, likely dating to ...