Where is "Self-portrait" by MODERSOHN-BECKER, Paula?

"Self-portrait" is held in the permanent collection of Paula Modersohn-Becker Museum, Bremen, Germany.

Which museum has "Self-portrait"?

"Self-portrait" is on display at Paula Modersohn-Becker Museum in Bremen.

Who painted "Self-portrait" and when?

"Self-portrait" was painted by MODERSOHN-BECKER, Paula in 1897.

What art movement is "Self-portrait" associated with?

"Self-portrait" is a work of Impressionism & Modernism, painted by MODERSOHN-BECKER, Paula.

Can I see "Self-portrait" in person?

Yes — "Self-portrait" is on permanent display at Paula Modersohn-Becker Museum in Bremen. Check the museum website for current opening hours.

MODERSOHN-BECKER, Paula: Self-portrait

✦ MODERSOHN-BECKER, Paula

🖼 Self-portrait, 1897

▣ Paula Modersohn-Becker Museum

◎ Bremen, Germany

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Soft brushwork renders a woman's direct gaze against muted ochres and greens, her simplified features and frontal pose deliberately flattening the picture plane. This 1897 self-portrait pioneered Expressionist portraiture, rejecting naturalism to reveal psychological presence—radical for a female artist working ahead of her era.

The Story of Art

E.H. Gombrich

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