Self-portrait
- Artist
- Peter Paul Rubens
- Date
- 1623
- Style
- Baroque
- Genre
- Self-portrait
- Location
- National Gallery of Australia (NGA)
Peter Paul Rubens's Self-portrait from 1623 is a striking Baroque canvas masterpiece painted with oil on canvas. Signed and dated by the artist, it was created to send to the Prince of Wales and remains part of the Royal Collection. The portrait depicts Rubens wearing a hat, showcasing his confident expression and mastery of painting. Its inclusion in the 2016 exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts highlighted its significance in reuniting parts of Charles I's historic art collection. The self-portrait exemplifies Rubens's skill and the dynamic style characteristic of the Baroque period.
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