Self-Portrait
1875
oil
canvas
From the collection of Clark Art Institute
1875
oil
canvas
From the collection of Clark Art Institute
Dominant colour
Self-Portrait is a 1875 oil by Auguste Renoir, a Impressionism work, held at Clark Art Institute.
This painting is a self-portrait of a man with dark hair and a beard. He is wearing a dark jacket over a collared shirt and tie. The background of the painting is dark, with visible brushstrokes. The artist's use of color and light creates a sense of depth and dimension in the painting. The subject's expression is serious, with a hint of introspection. The artist of this painting is Pierre-Auguste Renoir.
Pierre-Auguste Renoir was born on 25 February 1841 in Limoges, the son of a tailor and a seamstress.
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