Old World Portraits
Self-Portrait
George Chinnery
An evocative Regency-era self-portrait by George Chinnery, capturing the artist with his tools against a somber, atmospheric backdrop.
Self-Portrait
George Chinnery
1826 · Oil Paint, Canvas
An evocative 19th-century self-portrait featuring the artist’s direct gaze and expressive brushwork.
$243
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Where it works
A measured, grounding piece in a warmer tonal register — adds structure to a more polished room.
- Often works in
- Library · Study · Office
- Placement
- Reads naturally where the wall has more height than width
- Walls
- Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Deep burgundy
About the piece
Painted around 1826, this self-portrait by George Chinnery captures the artist with a sense of immediacy and character. Wearing spectacles and a fur-trimmed coat, his gaze is steady against a moody, textured background that highlights the masterful oil technique of the period.
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