Self-portrait with Folded Arms
1926
unspecified
From the collection of Städel Museum
1926
unspecified
From the collection of Städel Museum
Dominant colour
Self-portrait with Folded Arms is a 1926 unspecified by Ottilie Roederstein, held at Städel Museum.
This painting depicts an older woman with short, wavy white hair, wearing a dark jacket over a collared shirt and tie. Her arms are folded, and she gazes directly at the viewer with a neutral expression. The background is a dark, mottled grey. The woman's attire and hairstyle suggest a sense of formality and professionalism. Her direct gaze creates a sense of connection with the viewer. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this self-portrait, you might want to look up Ottilie Roederstein.