Self-PortraitGiovanna Garzoni · 1650
1650
495.0 x 380.0 cm
Dumbarton Oaks Research Library
Giovanna Garzoni (1600 – 1670)
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About this artwork
- Title: Self-Portrait
- Artist: Giovanna Garzoni
- Year: 1650
- Original dimensions: 495.0 x 380.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Where to see it: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Main color: Putty
- Topics: portraits
Questions & Answers
At what age did Giovanna Garzoni make "Self-Portrait"?
Giovanna Garzoni was 50 years old when creating "Self-Portrait" in 1650. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1600.
Does the copyright of "Self-Portrait" by Giovanna Garzoni allow reproductions?
The copyright status of "Self-Portrait" by Giovanna Garzoni is clear: the work is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. Its presence at the Dumbarton Oaks Research Library does not change that status.
Which artist is "Self-Portrait" attributed to?
"Self-Portrait" is attributed to Giovanna Garzoni.
When was "Self-Portrait" made?
"Self-Portrait" by Giovanna Garzoni was created in 1650.
What is the perceived brightness of "Self-Portrait" by Giovanna Garzoni?
Overall, "Self-Portrait" is recorded as brilliant. Perceived brightness describes how light or dark the work appears.
Do the colors of "Self-Portrait" appear strong or soft?
"Self-Portrait" by Giovanna Garzoni shows a balanced color intensity.
Are the colors of "Self-Portrait" by Giovanna Garzoni saturated or muted?
The palette of "Self-Portrait" is muted in saturation.