Self-Portrait

Autoportrait

Self-Portrait

Claude Monet · 1917

Musée d'Orsay

Paris, France

About this painting

Monet's only formally documented self-portrait, painted at 77; he reportedly told Georges Clemenceau he made it because he needed to clean his brushes. Clemenceau later gave it to the French state in 1927.

Painting Details

Medium

Oil on canvas

Dimensions

70 × 55 cm (27.6 × 21.7 in)

Painted at

Giverny, France

Current location

Musée d'Orsay, Paris

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