Self-Portrait
Amerikanische Malerei 1815–1826, c. 1825
- Artist
- Amerikanische Malerei 1815–1826
- Date
- c. 1825
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 76.3 × 63.6 cm
- Collection
- National Gallery of Art, Washington
- Licence
- Public domain, CC0
Image description
The image is a portrait showing the upper half of a man's body. He is positioned facing slightly to his left while looking directly at the viewer. The man has a fair complexion with soft facial features, including clear eyes and a slight smile. His hair is dark, wavy, and styled with a gentle wave atop his head. He is dressed in a formal black coat over a white shirt, featuring a high collar. The background of the image is a dark, solid color. No jewelry or objects are visible in the painting.