Self-Portrait 1890

Rudolf von Alt's 1890 "Self-Portrait" is a watercolor on paper, showcasing the artist in his later years. The painting, currently located at the Vienna Museum, features a close-up view of the artist's face, with his white hair and beard prominent. The artist's gaze is direct, and the details of his clothing and the soft textures of his face are captured with realism. The painting is a testament to the artist's skill and the enduring power of self-portraiture.