Self-Portrait 1994

Theophilus Brown’s 1994 "Self-Portrait" is a striking example of the artist's realist style. Brown, who lived from 1919 to 2012, was known for his detailed and expressive portraits. This self-portrait depicts the artist with piercing blue eyes and a stoic expression. The muted color palette and sharp lines create a sense of intimacy and realism. The subtle brushstrokes highlight the textures of the skin and fabric, drawing viewers into the artist's gaze. The inscription in the lower right corner, "Theophilus Brown 94," is a testament to the artist's signature style and the longevity of his artistic practice. Brown's self-portraits are a testament to his enduring legacy as a master of the human form and a pioneer of realism.