Self-Portrait

1897

William Strang

Associated Names
William Strang

Artist, Scottish, 1859 - 1921

The image shows a man standing at a table with his left arm resting on it. He is holding a piece of paper in his right hand. He has a mustache and short, combed back hair, wearing a suit with a tie, vest, and jacket. On the table are papers, an inkwell, and a pen. Behind him is an industrial press with a wooden wheel, and to his right is an open book displaying a portrait of another person. The background is simple, focusing on the workspace with the press and scattered papers.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 22.8 × 25.6 cm (9 × 10 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.7996

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Strang 1912, no. 328, State only


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1912

  • William Strang: Catalogue of His Etched Work 1882-1912. Glasgow: University of Glasgow, 1912.

Wikidata ID

Q65026997

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