Self-Portrait by Milan Thomka Mitrovský. A soulful oil portrait of a man with a mustache wearing a wide-brimmed brown hat and a suit jacket against a dark background.

Self-Portrait

Milan Thomka Mitrovský

1900 · Oil Paint, Canvas

An atmospheric turn-of-the-century self-portrait featuring soft lighting and a muted, earthy color palette.

$243

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Where it works

A quiet, grounding work in a warmer tonal register — holds a composed wall with restraint.

Often works in
Library · Study · Office
Placement
Works well as a centered vertical note
Walls
Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
Color notes
Deep burgundy, Rich brown

About the piece

Created around 1900 by Slovak artist Milan Thomka Mitrovský, this self-portrait captures the artist in a moment of quiet contemplation. The work is characterized by its sophisticated play of light across the face and the rich, tonal depths of the brown and ochre background, exemplifying the psychological depth of late-19th-century European portraiture.