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Portrait of a man wearing a blue sweater and a navy blue beret. He is situated against a neutral background.
Self Portrait
Courtesy of the Harn Museum of Art, Photography by Randy Batista

Self Portrait

Artist Milton Avery (American, 1885 - 1965)
Date1948
Place of originUnited States
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensionsimage: 10 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. (27.3 x 23.5 cm)
canvas: 11 1/4 x 9 3/4 in. (28.6 x 24.8 cm)
frame: 18 1/4 x 16 3/4 in. (46.4 x 42.5 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineGift of friends of the Harn Museum
Object number2012.28
Collections
Visual DescriptionSelf-portrait of the artist wearing a blue sweater and a navy blue beret hat. He is situated against a neutral background.
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