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Self-Portrait, 1880. Creator: Elisabeth Keyser
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Self-Portrait, 1880. Creator: Elisabeth Keyser
Self-Portrait, 1880
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1880s Easel Garment Paintbrush Self Portrait
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Elisabeth Keyser's Self-Portrait, painted in 1880, captures the essence of the 1880s with its striking use of black color and fashionable clothing. The Swedish artist, dressed in a high-necked, long-sleeved black dress with a full skirt, gazes directly at the viewer with an air of confidence and determination. The oil on canvas painting, now housed at the Nationalmuseum in Stockholm, Sweden, showcases Keyser's impressive skill as an impressionist painter. Keyser's self-portrait is a testament to her dedication to her art. She is depicted standing in front of an easel, a paintbrush in hand, with a palette of vibrant colors nearby. The artist's occupation is further emphasized by the presence of a finished painting on the easel, adding to the sense of creativity and productivity. The direct gaze of the artist adds a personal touch to the painting, allowing the viewer to connect with Keyser on a deeper level. The monochromatic color scheme, with its bold use of black, adds a sense of drama and sophistication to the portrait. Elisabeth Keyser's Self-Portrait is a significant work of art from the nineteenth century, offering a glimpse into the life and work of a talented Swedish painter. The painting's inclusion in the Nationalmuseum's collection is a testament to its enduring value as a heritage piece, and a reminder of the important role women played in the art world during this period.
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