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Self Portrait as a Young Man, 1830-39 (oil on wood)
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Self Portrait as a Young Man, 1830-39 (oil on wood)
2652540 Self Portrait as a Young Man, 1830-39 (oil on wood) by Durrie, George Henry (1820-63); 64.8x50.5 cm; Shelburne Museum, Vermont, USA; (add.info.: A self-portrait of the artist while studying with Jocelyn.); eShelburne Museum; Gift of George G. Frelinghuysen; American, out of copyright
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© Shelburne Museum Gift of George G. Frelinghuysen / Bridgeman Images
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This self-portrait by George Henry Durrie, titled "Self Portrait as a Young Man" showcases the artist's talent and introspection. Painted between 1830-39, this oil on wood print measures 64.8x50.5 cm and is housed in the prestigious Shelburne Museum in Vermont, USA. Durrie masterfully captures his youthful essence with meticulous brushstrokes and vibrant colors. The artist's gaze is intense yet contemplative, revealing his dedication to his craft. This portrait serves as a testament to Durrie's skill as he studied under Jocelyn during this period of his life. The composition focuses on the bust-length depiction of Durrie, allowing viewers to closely observe every detail of his facial features and expression. Through this intimate portrayal, we gain insight into the artist's personality and artistic vision. As one explores this artwork further, it becomes evident that Durrie was not only a talented painter but also an individual deeply connected to his artistry. His self-portrait exudes confidence while simultaneously hinting at vulnerability—a delicate balance that many artists strive for throughout their careers. "Self Portrait as a Young Man" stands as a significant contribution to the genre of self-portraiture within art history. It offers viewers an opportunity to engage with both the technical prowess of Durrie's painting style and the emotional depth conveyed through his own likeness—an enduring testament to the power of self-expression through visual arts.
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