Self-Portrait by Angelica Kauffmann. A woman with dark hair and a white headwrap holds a stylus and portfolio, looking directly at the viewer.

Self-Portrait

Angelica Kauffmann

1784 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A luminous and refined 18th-century self-portrait by the celebrated artist Angelica Kauffmann.

$243

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Where it works

A measured, grounding piece in a warmer tonal register — sits comfortably in a more formal setting.

Often works in
Library · Study · Living Room
Placement
Works well as a centered vertical note
Walls
Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
Color notes
Charcoal black, Rich brown, Aged gold

About the piece

This 1784 self-portrait captures Angelica Kauffmann, one of the most prominent female painters of the Neoclassical period. Rendered in soft, warm tones, she gazes at the viewer with professional confidence while holding the tools of her trade.