Self-Portrait in a Black Coat

1848-1850 (?)

18 cm 23.5 cm

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In this small half-length self-portrait, Woodville fashions himself as a privileged urban gentleman, in a formal black coat, white shirt with wing collar, and a black bow tie. He has the smooth, broad forehead that contemporaries associated with superior intelligence and virtu...

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Mr. and Mrs. Kurt Versen, prior to 1989 [1]; given to Walters Art Museum, 1989.[1] by descent from the artist
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