Self Portrait with Veil, 1955

Title

Self Portrait with Veil

Painter

• Marie-Louise von Motesiczky

Period Produced

• 20th century

School

• expressionism

Object Type

• painting (artwork)

Physical Description

Oil on canvas

Material

• canvas

Technique

• oil

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• Modern Art 1800–1945

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

© Marie-Louise von Motesiczky Charitable Trust

Acquisition

Acquired in 2018 as a gift from the Marie-Louise von Motesiczky Charitable Trust

Genre

• self-portrait
• portrait

Main Motif

• artist portrait
• Marie-Louise von Motesiczky
• woman

Persons Shown

• Marie-Louise von Motesiczky

Primary

• 48C513(+2) portrait, self-portrait of painter (+ artist in non-work situation)
• 61BB2(MOTESICZKY, Marie-Louise von)11(+51) historical person (MOTESICZKY, Marie-Louise von) - BB - woman - historical person (MOTESICZKY, Marie-Louise von) portrayed alone (+ head (MOTESICZKY, Marie-Louise von) (MOTESICZKY, Marie-Louise von))
• 31D15 adult woman
• 31D15(+4) adult woman (+ three-quarter view)
• 41D2211 veil

Secondary

• 41D222(COLLAR) neck-gear: collar
• 22C4 colours, pigments, and paints
• 22C light
• 22C8 shadow