Who created "Self-Portrait at Spurveskjul"?

Self-Portrait at Spurveskjul was created by Vilhelm Hammershøi in 1911.

What medium is "Self-Portrait at Spurveskjul"?

Self-Portrait at Spurveskjul is Oil on canvas.

Is "Self-Portrait at Spurveskjul" in the public domain?

Yes, Self-Portrait at Spurveskjul is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Self-Portrait at Spurveskjul

Vilhelm Hammershøi

1911

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

35 1/2 × 39 3/8 in. (90 × 100 cm)

Classification

Paintings

Department

European Paintings

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Charles Hack and the Hearn Family Trust, in honor of Keith Christiansen, and in celebration of the Museum's 150th Anniversary, 2020

Accession Number

2020.287

Tags

MenPortraits

About this artwork

This Oil on canvas by Vilhelm Hammershøi from 1911 exemplifies historical artistic production through its materials, techniques, and aesthetic approach. Created within specific cultural and historical contexts, works like this reflect both individual artistic vision and broader patterns of workshop practice, patron expectations, and prevailing aesthetic theories. The medium of Oil on canvas required specialized knowledge developed through years of training, involving mastery of materials prepara...

Self-Portrait at Spurveskjul

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