Self-Portrait (David)

Self-Portrait (in French: Autoportrait) is the title of a self-portrait painted by the artist Jacques-Louis David in 1794 while in imprisoned at the Hôtel des Fermes for having supported the Robespierreans. It was his third and last self-portrait. He gave the work to his former student Jean-Baptiste Isabey. It entered the collections of the Louvre in 1852 (inv. 3705).

Self-Portrait
French: Autoportrait
ArtistJacques-Louis David
Year1794
MediumOil on canvas
Dimensions81 cm × 64 cm (32 in × 25 in)
LocationLouvre, Paris
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