Self-Portrait
| Title | Self-Portrait |
|---|---|
| Artist | Maurice-Quentin de La Tour French, 1704–1788 |
| Date | c. 1737 18th century |
| Medium | Pastel on greenish-tan laid paper |
| Classification | pastel |
| Origin | France France |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of the Joseph and Helen Regenstein Foundation |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Self-Portrait” is a work by Maurice-Quentin de La Tour French, 1704–1788, dated c. 1737. It is executed in pastel on greenish-tan laid paper and classified as pastel. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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