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Vincent van Gogh, Self-portrait with Bandaged Ear, Easel and Japanese Print, January 1889.Van Gogh, who struggled with poverty and mental illness for most of his life, is regarded as a famous example of the tortured artist.
Charnley made the diary an integral part of the portraits using the text to explain the imagery he was using and to describe his existential state. [15] The Self Portrait Series consists of seventeen paintings. There is debate as to whether the last painting is incomplete due to the presence of a date in the lower right corner.
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Pages in category "Self-portraits" The following 162 pages are in this category, out of 162 total.
Las Meninas, painted in 1656, shows Diego Velázquez working at the easel to the left.. Self-portraiture has a long history. In Reynolds & Peter's analysis, the handprints that prehistoric humanity left in cave paintings can be considered precursors of the self-portrait, as they are a direct document of the author's presence in the creative act and his perception of the existence of a "self".
Samuel Joseph Brown Jr. (1907–1994) was a watercolorist, printmaker, and educator. He was the first African-American artist hired to produce work for the Public Works of Art Project, a precursor to the Work Progress Administration's Federal Art Project.
Self-Portrait: Autorretrato: Fresco mounted on metal, 62.8 x 48.2 cm [3] Private Collection, Monterrey [3] 1933 Self-Portrait – Very Ugly: Autorretrato – muy fea: Fresco mounted on masonite, 27.4 x 22.2 cm Private collection, Dallas, Texas, United States 1933 Self-Portrait with Necklace: Autorretrato con collar: Oil on metal, 34.5 x 29.5 cm
Van Gogh's dozens of self-portraits were an important part of his œuvre as a painter. Most probably, van Gogh's self-portraits are depicting the face as it appeared in the mirror he used to reproduce his face, i.e. his right side in the image is in reality the left side of his face.
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