Self-portrait (1908) by John Bauer

Self-portrait - John Bauer - 1908

Artwork Information

TitleSelf-portrait
ArtistJohn Bauer
Date1908
Art MovementArt Nouveau (Modern)

About Self-portrait

The artwork titled “Self-portrait” by John Bauer, created in 1908, belongs to the Art Nouveau (Modern) movement and is a genre self-portrait. This painting showcases the artist’s introspective gaze and masterful technique.

In the artwork, Bauer portrays himself with a contemplative expression. The use of muted tones and delicate brushwork highlights the details of his face, framed by a wide-brimmed hat and a subtle hint of a pipe. The background is dark and enigmatic, focusing the viewer’s attention entirely on the artist’s visage. The inscription “Volterra Aug. 1908” is visible in red, indicating the location and date of the artwork’s creation. This self-portrait exudes a sense of quiet introspection and artistic dedication.

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