Self-Portrait

Vincent van Gogh

1887

Oil on artist's board, mounted on cradled panel

Art Institute of Chicago

A painting of a red-haired, bearded man with light skin, rendered in short brushstrokes and multicolored dots. A painting of a red-haired, bearded man with light skin, rendered in short brushstrokes and multicolored dots. Painting of a red-haired, bearded man with light skin, painted in short brushstrokes and multicolored dots. The background is likewise a mass of small, closely spaced colored dots, these in green, blue, and red-orange.