Self-Portrait, Paris

1929

Howard Cook

Associated Names
Howard Cook

Artist, American, 1901 - 1980

Atelier Desjobert

Printer

The image shows the head and shoulders of a person with a focused gaze. The individual is in a three-quarter view, facing slightly to the right. They have defined facial features, straight hair, and are wearing a shirt with an open collar. Surrounding them is a wooden shelf or desk with various objects, including a dark bottle, a curved pipe, a lemon, and upright books with visible titles. In the background are vertically aligned drapes casting mild shadows.
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Artwork overview

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1984

  • Duffy, Betty and Douglas. The Graphic Work of Howard Cook: A Catalogue Raisonné. Maryland: Bethesda Art Gallery, 1984, p. 96, no. 115.

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: 40 [circled]; lower right in graphite: Howard Cook; lower left edge in graphite by unknown hand: self portrait; lower center edge in graphite by unknown hand: LITHO

Wikidata ID

Q76550347

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