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Self-Portrait, c1812. Creator: John Wesley Jarvis
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Self-Portrait, c1812. Creator: John Wesley Jarvis
Self-Portrait, c1812. This self-portrait provides a lively, flattering image of a man who was not known for his good looks
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1810s Formal Formal Dress Jarvis John Wesley John Wesley Jarvis Printmaker Sculptor Self Portrait Sideboards Sideburns Walters Art Museum
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John Wesley Jarvis' Self-Portrait, painted around 1812, offers a vibrant and favorable representation of a man whose physical attributes were not typically celebrated. Born in the United States during the 19th century, Jarvis was an artist whose oeuvre encompassed various mediums, including painting and printmaking. In this self-portrait, he dons a formal, dark suit with a crisp white shirt and a striking pair of sideboards and sideburns. The richly textured oil on canvas captures the intricacies of Jarvis' facial features, revealing a man with a strong jawline and expressive eyes. The artist's skillful use of color and brushwork adds depth and dimension to the portrait, making it a captivating glimpse into the life of this American artist. The painting's setting is not explicitly identified, but the formal attire suggests a professional or formal occasion. Jarvis' self-portrait serves as a testament to his artistic abilities and the enduring appeal of portraiture as a means of self-expression and preservation of heritage.
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