Artwork
Autoportret
Autoportret is a print by Iosif Iser. It dates from 1945 and is held in the collection of the National Museum of Art of Romania.
About this work
Overview
Autoportret is a 1945 work by Iosif Iser.
Subject & Meaning
The painting is a close-up portrait of an older man, likely the artist himself, with a pipe in his mouth. Warm tones dominate his face, while his attire is rendered in darker hues.
Technique & Style
The artist employed loose brushstrokes, creating a rough, sketchy effect, particularly in the jacket and background. Thick, visible strokes and impasto texture add to the expressive quality of the work, drawing attention to the subject's face.
Artist & collection
