Self Portrait – Seattle 2005 

"Self Portrait – Seattle 2005" is a realistic self-portrait by American artist Bo Bartlett, known for his detailed and expressive figurative work. The painting captures a sense of introspection, with Bartlett's gaze directed towards the viewer, evoking a contemplative mood. The artist's simple attire and the hazy landscape background suggest a sense of isolation and solitude, common themes in Bartlett's art. The subtle brushstrokes and rich color palette contribute to the painting's overall realism and depth. This artwork is considered a fine example of contemporary portraiture, displaying the artist's mastery of depicting human emotion and vulnerability through realistic techniques.