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Selbstbildnis an der Staffelei (Self-Portrait with Easel)

Lovis Corinth

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a sketch of a person from the waist up. The person is standing and facing forward with their head slightly tilted down. They are engaged in drawing or writing on a pad or easel with a pencil or similar object in their hand. The person's facial features are partially obscured, showing a broad nose and closely trimmed or shaved head. They are wearing a suit with broad lapels. The background features abstract, linear drawings suggesting an interior setting with architectural elements or furnishings.

Artwork Details

Date
1918
Medium
drypoint in black on laid paper
Dimensions
3034 × 4479 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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