Self-Portrait by Eugenie Bandell. A high-contrast oil portrait of a woman with dark hair, looking directly at the viewer against a near-black background.

Self-Portrait

Eugenie Bandell

1894 · Oil Paint, Cardboard

An evocative late 19th-century self-portrait featuring dramatic chiaroscuro and a contemplative gaze.

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Where it works

A weightier piece with steady character with softened warm notes — supports a polished room with depth.

Often works in
Library · Study · Living Room
Placement
Works well in taller wall spaces with room around it
Walls
Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
Color notes
Charcoal black, Olive green

About the piece

This 1894 self-portrait by German artist Eugenie Bandell showcases a masterful use of light and shadow. The subject emerges from a deep, atmospheric background, her features defined by a soft side light that emphasizes the texture of her hair and the intensity of her expression, creating a piece of timeless elegance.