Self-Portrait

1910s

Lyubov Popova

Associated Names
Liubov Popova

Artist, Russian, 1889 - 1924

The image is a close-up sketch of a person's face, showing the head and partial neck, focusing on the facial features. The pencil outlines display a broad forehead, thick eyebrows, wide eyes, a defined nose, and a firm mouth with full lips. The sketch suggests the shoulder-length hair is parted in the middle. The person is facing directly forward, providing a symmetrical view of the facial features. There are no visible clothing, jewelry, or objects in the sketch. The background is plain.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    charcoal on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Galerie Gmurzynska

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 27 × 20.4 cm (10 5/8 × 8 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2024.13.3.a-b


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

George Costakis; Private Collection; Galerie Gmurzynska

Associated Names

Inscriptions

a) "32" lower right margin, graphite. Not signed. Not dated.

Markings

None.

Watermarks

None.


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