Self-Portrait with Apples by Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz. A modernist self-portrait of a man in a dark coat and tie, set against a split green and orange background with a still life of apples.

Self-Portrait with Apples

Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz

1913 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A striking modernist self-portrait featuring bold color-blocking and a contemplative, intense gaze.

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Where it works

A substantial, grounding work with softened warm notes — anchors the wall with steady presence.

Often works in
Living Room · Study · Office
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Reads best above substantial furniture or an open wall
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Benefits from light or mid-tone surroundings
Color notes
Charcoal black, Deep green, Terracotta clay

About the piece

Painted in 1913, this self-portrait by Polish artist Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz captures the essence of early 20th-century modernism. The composition utilizes dramatic color-blocking and expressive brushwork to juxtapose the artist's psychological depth with a vibrant, traditional still life of apples and a green vase.

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