Autoportret

About this work

This painting shows a person wearing a wide-brimmed hat and a light-colored jacket. The face is turned slightly to the side, with a neutral expression and a hint of a smile. The brushstrokes are loose and visible, giving the painting a textured look. The background is dark, which makes the face stand out more. The colors are mostly muted, except for the bright blue eyes that catch your attention. If you like this style, check out chiaroscuro next.