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Self-portrait, by Vittorio Matteo Corcos, oil, 1913

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Overview

Self-portrait is a 1913 oil by Vittorio Matteo Corcos, a Post-Impressionism work, held at Uffizi Gallery.

Who painted this?
Vittorio Matteo Corcos
When & what style?
1913 · Post-Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Uffizi Gallery

About this work

This painting is a self-portrait of the artist, Vittorio Matteo Corcos. The artist is depicted with a serious expression, wearing a white shirt and a dark jacket. He is shown in a studio setting, with various art supplies and a table in the background. The painting is done in oil paint, and the artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality. The overall mood of the painting is somber and introspective, with the artist's gaze directed downward. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's technique, you might want to look into the use of chiaroscuro in his work.

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