Self-Portrait in the Studio
c. 1790-1795 Real Academia de Bellas Artes de San Fernando
About this artwork
This oil on canvas painting depicts the artist standing at his easel holding a palette. It reflects the artist's introspective approach to portraiture during the late 18th century.
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Goya is often considered the last of the Old Masters and the first of the moderns. This self-portrait reveals his keen interest in the play of light, a technique he would refine throughout his career to create deeper psychological impact in his subjects.
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Self-Portrait in the Studio
Francisco Goya, c. 1790-1795
