Three Self-Portraits with a White Wall 1957

"Three Self-Portraits with a White Wall" (1957) by British artist John Bratby is a self-portrait that portrays the artist's reflection in a series of mirrors. The painting is characterized by its raw and expressive style, with thick brushstrokes and vibrant colors. The multiple reflections create a sense of fragmentation and self-reflection, reflecting themes of identity and the artist's relationship with their surroundings. Bratby is known for his portrayal of everyday life, often depicting working-class people and interiors. The painting showcases a style of figurative painting that emphasizes the use of color and the artist's personal touch.