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Self-Portrait

Arnold Böcklin (1827–1901) · 1862 · Öl auf Mahagoniholz

From the collection of Kunstmuseum Basel. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

The painting was created in Weimar, where Arnold Böcklin accepted a professorship for landscape painting at the art school in 1860. It is the earliest surviving self-portrait of the artist.

Kunstmuseum Basel’s own description
Credit lineSelbstbildnis. 1862. Arnold Böcklin (1827–1901). Kunstmuseum Basel, Depositum der Gottfried Keller-Stiftung, Bundesamt für Kultur, Bern. Public domain.

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