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Self-portrait, by Francisco Gimeno Arasa, unspecified, 1925

Self-portrait

Francisco Gimeno Arasa

1925

unspecified

From the collection of Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

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Overview

Self-portrait is a 1925 unspecified by Francisco Gimeno Arasa, held at Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.

Who painted this?
Francisco Gimeno Arasa
When & what style?
1925
Where can I see it?
Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya

About this work

This painting is a self-portrait of an older man with white hair. He has a long white beard and is wearing a dark jacket. The background is dark and blurry, but it looks like there might be some wood paneling or a wall behind him. The painting is done in a style that looks like it was painted quickly, with thick brushstrokes and lots of texture. The colors are muted, with lots of browns and grays. The overall effect is one of quiet contemplation. If you like this painting, you might also want to check out the work of Francisco Gimeno Arasa.

About the artist

Portrait of Francisco Gimeno Arasa
Artist

Francisco Gimeno Arasa

Francesc Gimeno i Arasa (4 February 1858 – 22 November 1927) was a Spanish painter and graphic artist best known for his landscapes, city scenes and self-portraits.

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