Self-portrait (after Rembrandt)
1836
oil
From the collection of National Galleries Scotland
1836
oil
From the collection of National Galleries Scotland
This painting is a self-portrait of the artist, Thomas Duncan. It is an oil painting, but the date it was created is unknown. The painting is held at the Scottish National Gallery. The painting is a copy of a work by Rembrandt, and it shows the artist's face and upper body. The background is dark, and the artist's face is lit up, which creates a sense of depth and contrast. The artist's expression is serious, and he is looking directly at the viewer. If you're interested in learning more about the technique used in this painting, you might want to look up glazing.
