Self-Portrait with Raphael de Ochoa by Jacques-Émile Blanche. An oil painting depicting a self-portrait of the artist Jacques-Émile Blanche in his studio, holding a palette and brushes, while another man stands partially behind him.
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Self-Portrait with Raphael de Ochoa

Jacques-Émile Blanche

1890 · Medium Not Listed

A sophisticated late 19th-century artist's studio portrait featuring Jacques-Émile Blanche with palette in hand.

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Where it works

A grounded artwork with confident presence with softened warm notes — holds a formal wall with confidence.

Often works in
Library · Study · Living Room
Placement
Strongest where a vertical wall can take more presence
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Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
Color notes
Charcoal black, Soft gray

About the piece

Created around 1890, this masterful self-portrait by Jacques-Émile Blanche captures the artist in his professional environment. Accompanied by Raphael de Ochoa, Blanche presents himself with a dignified gaze, holding the tools of his trade against a moody, atmospheric background of sketches and canvas.