Self Portrait 3/4

Name/Title

Self Portrait 3/4

Entry/Object ID

A2021.02.01

Description

Three quarter view self portrait part of a series of a lifelong exercise of painterly self introspection. This painting is early in the series, shirtless, with face not entirely in full view. shows the unbroken face before his automobile accident in 1970 that caused a reconstruction of the bone and his skull. Color palette and approach indicative of influences of Arts students League in New York where he was studying at that time.

Artwork Details

Medium

Oil on Canvas

Collection

Permanent Collection

Acquisition

Accession

A2021.01-17

Source or Donor

Estate of Marielle Bancou-Segal

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of the Estate of Marielle Bancou-Segal

Made/Created

Artist

William Segal

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

24X20 Image Size: 24X20