Autoportret
1882
unspecified
From the collection of Brukenthal National Museum
1882
unspecified
From the collection of Brukenthal National Museum
This painting is a portrait of a man with a long white beard and a dark hat. He is wearing a dark jacket with a white collar and a yellowish-brown cloak over his shoulder. The background of the painting is dark, which helps to highlight the subject's face and clothing. The man's expression is serious, and his eyes seem to be looking directly at the viewer. The painting is done in a realistic style, with attention to detail in the subject's facial features and clothing. If you're interested in learning more about this style of painting, you might want to look into the work of artist Dörschlag, Carl.