Self-Portrait with a Hat

Self-Portrait with a Hat

Ottilie Roederstein

1904

unspecified

From the collection of Städel Museum

About this work

This painting is a self-portrait of a woman wearing a hat. She is dressed in a white coat with a black bow tie and has short, curly hair. The background is a muted green color. The woman's expression is serious, and her gaze is directed at the viewer. The painting is done in a realistic style, with attention to detail in the subject's clothing and accessories. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and volume in the painting. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's technique, you might want to look up chiaroscuro.

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