Portrait of myself as a young man

Painting

-

DePaul Art Museum

Name/Title

Portrait of myself as a young man

Entry/Object ID

2016.72

Description

Portrait of a bald person with pale skin and yellowish eyes over a yellow background.

Artwork Details

Medium

watercolor on gessoed paper

Context

This self-portrait shows a transformation from female to male.

Acquisition

Accession

2016.14-125

Source or Donor

Chuck Thurow

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Collection of DePaul Art Museum, Gift of Chuck Thurow

Made/Created

Artist

Kramer, Linda

Date made

1995

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

BR of R

Notes

Inscription Type: L. Kramer 1995

Transcription

BR of V

Notes

Inscription Type: Portrait of myself as a young man

Transcription

BR of V

Notes

Inscription Type: Linda Kramer 1995

Transcription

BL of V

Notes

Inscription Type: #75

Lexicon

Getty AAT

Concept

self-portraits, portraits, visual works (works), LGBTQ+, sexual orientation, sociological concepts, social science concepts

Hierarchy Name

Visual Works (hierarchy name), Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)

Facet

Objects Facet, Associated Concepts Facet

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Transgendered people, Self-portraits

Dimensions

Dimension Description

overall

Width

18 in

Length

24 in