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Self-Portrait, by Pekka Halonen, oil, 1906

Self-Portrait

Pekka Halonen

1906

oil

canvas

From the collection of Finnish National Gallery

Dominant colour

Overview

Self-Portrait is a 1906 oil by Pekka Halonen, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Finnish National Gallery.

Who painted this?
Pekka Halonen
When & what style?
1906 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Finnish National Gallery

About this work

This portrait features a man with a shaved head, wearing a white, open-necked shirt. His gaze is directed straight ahead. The subject's facial expression is neutral, and the background is dark, which contrasts with the lighter tones of the shirt. The painting style suggests a focus on realism. If you're interested in exploring more works by this artist, look up Pekka Halonen.

About the artist

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Artist

Pekka Halonen

Pekka Halonen (23 September 1865 – 1 December 1933) was a Finnish painter of landscapes and people in the national romantic and Realist styles.

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