Self-portrait

Self-portrait by Alexej von Jawlensky
Artist
Alexej von Jawlensky
Date
1912
Style
Expressionism
Genre
Self-portrait
Alexej Georgewitsch von Jawlensky's Self-portrait vividly exemplifies his work as a Russian Expressionist painter active in Germany. Known for his vibrant colors and bold Brushstrokes, Jawlensky was a prominent member of groups like the New Munich Artist's Association, Der Blaue Reiter, and later Die Blaue Vier, which contributed to the development of modern art. His Self-portrait captures the intensity and emotional depth characteristic of Expressionism, emphasizing personal perspective and psychological insight.

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