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Through hard studied self-portraiture with a classical sense of pictorial composition, Gartrell makes a valid attempt to challenge the often-noted male gaze that dominates depictions of women ...
Self-portraits from this period veer from explorations of adolescent anguish – “Self-Portrait in a Shirt” (1910), and “Self-portrait with Peacock Waistcoat” (1910) – to the thrilling ...
In “Self-Portrait With Father,” the speaker calls a meeting (real or imagined) with the abusive father. The diction is matter-of-fact, the syntax conventional; the imagery is simple and bare ...
As it prepared for an exhibit, the National Galleries of Scotland found a previously unknown self-portrait by Vincent Van Gogh, covered by glue and cardboard, on the back of another of his paintings.
A self-portrait by Rembrandt sold for £14.5 million ($18.7 million) at a virtual auction Tuesday – a record price for a self-portrait by the Dutch master, according to auctioneer Sotheby’s.
If you think the selfie was born as a direct result of the cellphone, “Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror,” painted just over 500 years ago by Francesco Mazzola, the Italian artist commonly ...
A never-before-seen self-portrait by Norman Cornish, the celebrated 20th-century painter from northern England, has been discovered on the back of one of his framed works. Cornish, known for his ...
Sofonisba Anguissola painted more self-portraits than any Renaissance artist after Albrecht Dürer If you had six daughters in the 16th century, you had a problem. Dowries, after all, add up. The ...