Selvportræt 1906

"Selvportræt" is a 1906 self-portrait by Niels Larsen Stevns, housed at the Statens Museum for Kunst. Executed in pencil on paper, the artwork captures a close-up view of the artist's face, rendered with delicate lines and subtle shading. The sketch's intimate scale and informal style highlight the artist's personal approach to self-representation, offering viewers a glimpse into Stevns's artistic process and identity. This self-portrait, while not a finished piece, provides a fascinating insight into Stevns's stylistic development.