Self-Portrait 1898

This pencil drawing, created in 1898 by Paul Cézanne, is a self-portrait of the artist. Cézanne, known for his contributions to Post-Impressionism, is depicted in a casual pose, wearing a beret and a coat, as he contemplates a painting. The artist's signature use of brushstrokes, evident in the drawing, is visible in the contours of his face and the textured details of his clothing. This self-portrait offers insight into the artist’s artistic process and personality.