Self-portrait 

"Self-portrait" is a painting by American artist Will Barnet. The artwork depicts a close-up view of the artist, looking directly at the viewer with a serious expression. He is dressed in a white shirt and grey vest, and holding a paintbrush and palette. The background is a simple, off-white, which helps to emphasize the figure. The overall effect is one of directness and quiet intensity. The use of flat, simplified forms and muted colors is characteristic of Barnet's style, often categorized as realism or figurative art. The painting captures the essence of the artist and their artistic practice, reflecting a contemplative mood and the artist's focus on their work.