Self-Portrait
1815 Museo del Prado
About this artwork
This is a small, intimate oil on canvas self-portrait depicting the artist at approximately age 69. It is characterized by loose brushwork and a dark, atmospheric palette.
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Painted around 1815, this portrait captures Goya in his later years, reflecting both his technical mastery and the somber introspection that defined his late period. It is one of several self-portraits the artist created throughout his life, serving as a poignant record of his aging and shifting psychological state during a tumultuous time in Spanish history.
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Self-Portrait
Francisco Goya, 1815
