Zelfportret van Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita 1912

This self-portrait by Samuel Jessurun de Mesquita, a prominent Dutch artist, was created in 1912. The drawing, executed in charcoal, showcases his intense gaze and distinctive facial features. The rough strokes and the framing lines emphasize the artist's artistic identity and the expressiveness of the medium. The work is currently housed in the Rijksmuseum, providing a glimpse into the artist's personal style and the artistic landscape of early 20th century Netherlands.