Self-Portrait
1912
tempera
From the collection of Uffizi Gallery
1912
tempera
From the collection of Uffizi Gallery
This painting is a self-portrait of the artist, Boris Kustodiev. The artist is wearing a large, dark coat with a fur collar and a fur hat. He is standing in front of a snowy landscape with buildings in the background. The artist's face is serious, and he is looking directly at the viewer. The painting is done in tempera, which gives it a smooth and flat appearance. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this self-portrait, look up Boris Kustodiev.