Painter:

Alten, Mathias Joseph 1871-1938  Search this

Subject:

Alten, Mathias Joseph  Search this

Medium:

Oil on canvas

Type:

Paintings

Date:

1937

Notes:

"Mathias Joseph Alten (1871-1938)," Grand Rapids: Bergsma Gallery, 1979, no. 2.

Summary:

Self-portrait of Mathias Joseph Alten standing with his body turned to the left, his head turned to face the viewer, his gaze directed over his spectacles. He has a cigar in his mouth and he holds a pencil up to the wall with his left hand. In his right hand he holds a palette and brushes. He wears a white shirt and a dark tie.

Topic:

Portrait male--Self Portrait  Search this

Portrait male--Waist length  Search this

Architecture interior  Search this

Object--Art Tool--Palette  Search this

Object--Art Tool--Artist's Brush  Search this

Recreation--Leisure--Smoking  Search this

Dress--Accessory--Eye wear  Search this

Control number:

IAP 88780002

Data Source:

Art Inventories Catalog, Smithsonian American Art Museums

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_ari_364670