Self Portrait
Unknown Artist
ca. 1800–1805
Medium
Watercolor on ivory
Dimensions
3 1/4 × 3 1/4 in. (8.3 × 8.3 cm)
Classification
Watercolor, miniature
Department
The American Wing
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Dale T. Johnson Fund, 2014
Accession Number
2014.512
Tags
ArtistsPaintingMenSelf-portraitsBrushesPalettes
About this artwork
This work exemplifies the artistic traditions of its period. Created ca. 1800–1805, it demonstrates the watercolor on ivory technique characteristic of its era.