Self-Portrait
- Artist
- Vincent van Gogh
- Date
- 1887 ; Paris , France
- Style
- Post-impressionism
- Genre
- Self-portrait
- Location
- Art Institute of Chicago
Vincent van Gogh's Self-portrait is a compelling example of his introspective work created during his post-impressionism period. Painted with Oil on Canvas, the portrait captures Van Gogh’s intense gaze and emotional depth. Most likely painted from a mirror, it depicts the right side of his face, which corresponds to his left in reality. Van Gogh's numerous self-portraits reflect his desire to explore his own identity and serve as a vital part of his artistic oeuvre, emphasizing his mastery in conveying mood and personality through his distinctive style.
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