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Self-Portrait at the Age of Twenty (Autoportrait a l?age de vingt ans), 1885
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Self-Portrait at the Age of Twenty (Autoportrait a l?age de vingt ans), 1885
Self-Portrait at the Age of Twenty (Autoportrait a l?age de vingt ans), 1885. Found in the Collection of Musee cantonal des Beaux-Arts, Lausanne
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Felix Edouard 1865 1925 Felix Vallotton Lausanne Nabis Schwitzerland Vallotton
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This self-portrait, titled "Self-Portrait at the Age of Twenty (Autoportrait a l’age de vingt ans), 1885" is a remarkable piece found in the Collection of Musee cantonal des Beaux-Arts in Lausanne. Painted by Felix Edouard Vallotton, a prominent Swiss artist associated with the Nabis movement, this oil on canvas artwork showcases his exceptional talent and introspective nature. In this portrait, Vallotton presents himself as a young man full of promise and ambition. His piercing gaze meets the viewer's eyes with confidence and curiosity. The meticulous brushwork captures every detail of his features - from his neatly trimmed beard to the intensity behind his eyes. The composition is balanced yet dynamic, with Vallotton positioned slightly off-center against a plain background that emphasizes his presence. This simplicity allows us to focus solely on him and contemplate what lies beneath the surface. Vallotton's use of light and shadow adds depth to the painting, casting subtle nuances across his face that reveal both vulnerability and determination. Through this self-portrait, he invites us into an intimate dialogue about identity, youthfulness, and self-reflection. Displayed within Musee cantonal des Beaux-Arts' collection, this masterpiece serves as a testament to Vallotton's artistic prowess during his early years. It stands as an enduring symbol of self-expression through artistry while offering viewers an opportunity for personal reflection on their own journey through life.
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