Self-portrait with L'Humanitie
- Artist
- Salvador Dali
- Date
- 1923
- Style
- Expressionism
- Genre
- Self-portrait
- Location
- Dalí Theatre and Museum
"Self-portrait with L'Humanitie" is a compelling work by Salvador Dalí that exemplifies his mastery of Surrealism. Created using oil paints on cardboard, it blends elements of self-portraiture with expressive techniques rooted in Expressionism. The painting features a distorted yet detailed face, emphasizing intense emotion, reminiscent of Dalí's explorations into the subconscious. His innovative style often incorporated collage elements, broadening traditional boundaries. Like much of his diverse oeuvre, the work reflects his fascination with multiple mediums, including illustrations, lithographs, and sculptures.
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