Self-Portrait | |
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French: Autoportrait | |
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Artist | Jacques-Louis David |
Year | 1794 |
Medium | Oil on canvas |
Dimensions | 81 cm × 64 cm (32 in × 25 in) |
Location | Louvre, Paris |
Self-Portrait (in French: Autoportrait) is the title of a self-portrait painted by the artist Jacques-Louis David in 1794 while in imprisoned at the Hôtel des Fermes for having supported the Robespierreans. It was his third and last self-portrait. He gave the work to his former student Jean-Baptiste Isabey. It entered the collections of the Louvre in 1852 (inv. 3705).[1]