Self-portrait
1890
oil
canvas
From the collection of Uffizi Gallery
1890
oil
canvas
From the collection of Uffizi Gallery
Self-portrait is a 1890 oil by Frederic Leighton, held at Uffizi Gallery.
The painting is a self-portrait of an older man with curly hair and a beard. He is wearing a red robe over a black vest and white shirt. The background is a light brown color with faint outlines of people. The man's expression is serious, and he is looking directly at the viewer. The painting is done in oil paint, and the brushstrokes are visible. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this self-portrait, you might want to look up Frederic Leighton.
Frederic Leighton, 1st Baron Leighton,, known as Sir Frederic Leighton between 1878 and 1896, was a British Victorian painter, draughtsman, and sculptor.
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