Artwork
Self-Portrait
Self-Portrait is an unspecified painting by the Post-Impressionist artist Unknown. It dates from 1902 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.
About this work
Overview
Self-Portrait is a painting by 250_person, created in 1902, and is part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts the artist seated outdoors by the sea, surrounded by his painting equipment. He is dressed in warm, layered clothing, suggesting a chilly environment.
Technique & Style
The artist's use of light and shadow creates a three-dimensional effect, particularly on the subject's face and coat. Thick, textured brushstrokes on the clothing add to the overall sense of realism and tactility.
Context
The work is characterized by its use of impasto, a technique involving the application of thick layers of paint to create a raised, textured surface.
Artist & collection
Domestic Scene
Giacomo and Cardinal Marco, investing Andrea, Abbot of San Zeno, with his Benefice
The Nymph of Fontainebleau
Portrait of a Woman
Madonna and Child with Saints in the Enclosed Garden
Venus and Minerva
Family Group of Four on Sofa
Wall painting from Room H of the Villa of P. Fannius Synistor at Boscoreale
