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Self-portraits

Artists turning the gaze on themselves. 44 works, grouped by the museums' own subject tags and titles. Paintings first, then in date order.

44works
47average lightness (0–100)
18average colourfulness
1630–1928dates

Combined colour mix

Black 20% · Gold & ochre 19% · Grey 17% · Brown 17% · White & cream 7%

Artists here: Egon Schiele (4), Vincent van Gogh (3), Edvard Munch (3), Ernst Ludwig Kirchner (2), Rembrandt van Rijn (2), Peter Paul Rubens (1), John Singleton Copley (1), Paul Gauguin (1), Henri Matisse (1), Alexej von Jawlensky (1), Vilhelm Lundstrøm (1), Anthony van Dyck (1)

Rubens, Helena Fourment (1614–1673), and Their Son Frans (1633–1678), Peter Paul Rubens Rubens, Helena Fourment (1614–1673), and Their Son Frans (1633–1678) Peter Paul Rubens, ca. 1635 The Jabach Family, Charles Le Brun The Jabach Family Charles Le Brun, ca. 1660 Self-Portrait, Rembrandt Self-Portrait Rembrandt, 1660 Self-Portrait, Nicolas de Largillière Self-Portrait Nicolas de Largillière, c. 1725 Self-portrait, John Singleton Copley Self-portrait John Singleton Copley, 1769 Self-Portrait with Two Pupils, Marie Gabrielle Capet (1761–1818) and Marie Marguerite Carraux de Rosemond (1765–1788), Adélaïde Labille-Guiard Self-Portrait with Two Pupils, Marie Gabrielle Capet (1761–1818) and Marie Marguerite Carraux de Rosemond (1765–1788) Adélaïde Labille-Guiard, 1785 Beauty Revealed, Sarah Goodridge Beauty Revealed Sarah Goodridge, 1828 Self-Portrait, Eastman Johnson Self-Portrait Eastman Johnson, 1863 Self-Portrait, Frédéric Bazille Self-Portrait Frédéric Bazille, 1865–66 Self-Portrait, George Peter Alexander Healy Self-Portrait George Peter Alexander Healy, 1873 Self-Portrait, Walter Shirlaw Self-Portrait Walter Shirlaw, 1878 Self-Portrait, Vincent van Gogh Self-Portrait Vincent van Gogh, 1887 Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat (obverse: The Potato Peeler), Vincent van Gogh Self-Portrait with a Straw Hat (obverse: The Potato Peeler) Vincent van Gogh, 1887 Self-Portrait, Eastman Johnson Self-Portrait Eastman Johnson, 1889 Self-Portrait, Paul Gauguin Self-Portrait Paul Gauguin, 1889 Self-Portrait With a Bandaged Ear, Vincent van Gogh Self-Portrait With a Bandaged Ear Vincent van Gogh, 1889 Self-Portrait, Jan Verkade Self-Portrait Jan Verkade, 1891-1894 Self-portrait in front of a green background with a blue iris, Paula Modersohn-Becker Self-portrait in front of a green background with a blue iris Paula Modersohn-Becker, 1900–1909 Self-Portrait, Michael Ancher Self-Portrait Michael Ancher, 1902 Self-Portrait, Henri Matisse Self-Portrait Henri Matisse, 1906 Self-Portrait against a Blue-Grey Background, Paula Modersohn-Becker Self-Portrait against a Blue-Grey Background Paula Modersohn-Becker, 1906 Self-portrait with hat and veil, Paula Modersohn-Becker Self-portrait with hat and veil Paula Modersohn-Becker, 1906–1915 Self-Portrait against Red Background, Edvard Munch Self-Portrait against Red Background Edvard Munch, 1906 Self-portrait, Alexej von Jawlensky Self-portrait Alexej von Jawlensky, 1912 Self portrait, Otto Mueller Self portrait Otto Mueller, 1918–1919 The Painter (Self-Portrait), Ernst Ludwig Kirchner The Painter (Self-Portrait) Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1920 Myself in the Mirror, Oliver Newberry Chaffee Myself in the Mirror Oliver Newberry Chaffee, ca. 1926 Self-Portrait, Vilhelm Lundstrøm Self-Portrait Vilhelm Lundstrøm, 1927 Self-Portrait, from "The Iconography", Anthony van Dyck Self-Portrait, from "The Iconography" Anthony van Dyck, ca. 1640 Self-Portrait with Saskia, Rembrandt van Rijn Self-Portrait with Saskia Rembrandt van Rijn, 1636 Self-Portrait in a Flat Cap and Embroidered Dress, Rembrandt van Rijn Self-Portrait in a Flat Cap and Embroidered Dress Rembrandt van Rijn, c. 1642 Self-Portrait, Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes) Self-Portrait Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes), ca. 1796 Self Portrait, Unknown Artist Self Portrait Unknown Artist, ca. 1800–1805 Self-Portrait, Berthe Morisot Self-Portrait Berthe Morisot, c. 1885 Self-Portrait, Edvard Munch Self-Portrait Edvard Munch, 1895 Salon des Cent, 31, Rue Bonaparte, Paris--Exposition en Décembre 1898 de l'œuvre de James Ensor, James Ensor Salon des Cent, 31, Rue Bonaparte, Paris--Exposition en Décembre 1898 de l'œuvre de James Ensor James Ensor, [Brussels, 1896] Self-Portrait in Moonlight, Edvard Munch Self-Portrait in Moonlight Edvard Munch, 1904–06 Self-Portrait with Eyelid Pulled Down, Egon Schiele Self-Portrait with Eyelid Pulled Down Egon Schiele, 1910 Self-Portrait, Egon Schiele Self-Portrait Egon Schiele, 1911 Composition by Portrait of Three Men (Self-Portrait), Egon Schiele Composition by Portrait of Three Men (Self-Portrait) Egon Schiele, 1911 Self-Portrait in Yellow Vest, Egon Schiele Self-Portrait in Yellow Vest Egon Schiele, 1914 Self-Portrait in Front of Stairs (Selbst vor Treppe), Walter Gramatté Self-Portrait in Front of Stairs (Selbst vor Treppe) Walter Gramatté, 1922 Self-Portrait: Interior of My New York Apartment, George Luks Self-Portrait: Interior of My New York Apartment George Luks, 1927 Self-Portrait, Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Self-Portrait Ernst Ludwig Kirchner, 1928