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Self-Portrait by Walter Shirlaw — VisualArtsDB

Self-Portrait

Self-Portrait

1878

Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 70.2 × 53.4 cm (27 5/8 × 21 in.)
Genre: painting
Museum: Art Institute of Chicago

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paintingself-portraitsamerican artsoil paint (paint)organic material

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