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Self-Portrait

1964

Moishe Smith

Associated Names

Moishe Smith

Artist, American, 1929 - 1993

The image displays a man with prominent facial features, including a full beard and mustache. He has curly, unkempt hair and is wearing a dark high-collared garment. One of his hands is visible, holding onto a ledge or plank. The background is a textured surface with faint lines and marks.

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Artwork overview

Medium

engraving and stipple on wove paper
Credit Line

Rosenwald Collection
Dimensions

plate: 27.8 x 23 cm (10 15/16 x 9 1/16 in.)
sheet: 35.6 x 27.9 cm (14 x 11 in.)
Accession Number

1980.45.1326

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Self Portrait 9/50; lower right in graphite: 64

Wikidata ID

Q65575656

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