Self-Portrait
1863
oil
From the collection of Hungarian National Gallery
1863
oil
From the collection of Hungarian National Gallery
This painting is a self-portrait of a man with dark, curly hair and a mustache. He is wearing a dark jacket over a white collared shirt and is holding a black object in his right hand. The background of the painting is a muted brown color, which helps to focus attention on the subject's face and upper body. The overall effect is one of quiet contemplation, as if the subject is lost in thought. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created this self-portrait, you might want to look up Viktor Madarász.
