Self-portrait, 1877

Title

Self-portrait

Draughtsman

• Karl von Pidoll

Production Place

• Florence

Period Produced

• 19th century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• red chalk
• graphite-clay mixture
• chalk
• vellum paper

Technique

• red chalk drawing
• pencil drawing
• white heightening

Geographic Reference

• German

Production Reason

• portrait study
• autonomous drawing

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Signiert unten rechts (mit Rötel): CvPidoll; datiert und bezeichnet unten links: nur ungern ! / Florenz, June 877.

Captions Added Later

Verso Stempel der Städtischen Galerie, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2371c)

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städtische Galerie

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1937

Genre

• portrait

Persons Shown

• Karl von Pidoll

Primary

• 61B2(PIDOLL, Karl Michael Valentin von)11(+522) historical person (PIDOLL, Karl Michael Valentin von) - historical person (PIDOLL, Karl Michael Valentin von) portrayed alone (+ three-quarter view portrait)
• 48C513 portrait, self-portrait of painter

Secondary

• 31A2421 head turned to the left
• 31A534 beard
• 41D222(BOW TIE) neck-gear ~ clothing (BOW TIE)