Some Portraits

I’ve been researching portraiture, including a series of painted and drawn self-portraits, and also some drawn portrait studies I made in Paris of people I met there this past Spring. All but one of these were painted from life.

Self-portrait with headphones, oil on paper, 15 x 11 inches
Self-portrait with big neck, oil on paper, 15 x 11 inches
Self-portrait as Kokoschka, oil on canvas, 12 x 9 inches
Self-portrait as a Dutchwoman, oil on canvas, 12 x 9 inches
Mute, oil on canvas, 12 x 9 inches
Self-portrait painting, oil on canvas and oil on paper diptych, approx dimensions: 10 x 10 and 11 x 15 inches

 

Self-portrait in electric light, oil on canvas, 12 x 9 inches
Self-portrait with broken clavicle, approx dimensions 11 x 11 inches, graphite and pencil crayon on paper
Self-portrait in springtime, oil on paper, 8 x 10 inches
Pauline, Paris, graphite pencil in Moleskine sketch book, 8.25 x 10.25 inches

 

 

Michelle, Paris, graphite pencil in Moleskine sketch book, 8.25 x 5 inches
Melissa, Paris, graphite pencil in Moleskine sketch book, 8.25 x 5 inches

 

Julien, Paris (detail), graphite pencil in Moleskine sketch book, 8.25 x 5 inches