Zelfportret van Reinier Vinkeles I 1751 - 1816

This self-portrait, created by Dutch artist Reinier Vinkeles between 1751 and 1816, is a masterful example of self-representation. Vinkeles, born in 1741 and known for his work in both painting and drawing, captures his own likeness in a thoughtful pose. The use of charcoal on paper creates a sense of immediacy and intimacy, revealing the artist's unique style and the nuanced details of his features. This self-portrait, currently housed at the Rijksmuseum, is a testament to Vinkeles's skill and provides viewers with a glimpse into the world of a prominent Dutch artist.