Self-portrait 1840

Eugène Delacroix's "Self-portrait" (1840) is a captivating depiction of the renowned French Romantic painter. The work, currently housed in the Uffizi Gallery in Florence, Italy, showcases Delacroix's signature style with its expressive brushstrokes and deep, rich colors. The artist's gaze is direct and intense, drawing the viewer into the portrait's captivating presence. The composition and brushwork, characteristic of Delacroix's artistic practice, convey a sense of depth and emotional intensity, reflecting his mastery of capturing the human experience.