Artwork
Autoretrat (Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, inv 039928-000)
Autoretrat (Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya, inv 039928-000) is an oil painting by the Art Nouveau artist Segundo Matilla. It dates from 1907 and is held in the collection of the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.
About this work
Overview
This oil painting, created in 1907 by Segundo Matilla, is a self-portrait held at the Museu Nacional d'Art de Catalunya.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts the artist standing in front of an easel, holding a paintbrush, conveying a sense of calm focus on his work.
Technique & Style
Associated with the Art Nouveau movement, the portrait features the artist in a light gray suit against a light-colored wall with a gold frame, showcasing Matilla's attention to detail and color.
Artist & collection
Diego Velázquez (1599–1660) (design for a mosaic in the Victoria and Albert Museum)
The Painter Alfred William Finch
Self-portrait
The painter Ricardo Arredondo
Artist's self-portrait with a palette
Taidemaalari Otto Valstadin muotokuva
An Artist in His Studio
In the Studio
In the painter's studio
Ștrengarul
Male Nude in the Studio of Bonnat
Self-portrait with palette