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Self-Portrait

Artist Jozef Israëls Dutch, 1824-1911
Date1908
Dimensions31 × 21 3/8 in. (78.7 × 54.3 cm)
Mediumwatercolor and gouache on paper
ClassificationPaintings
Credit LineGift of Edward Drummond Libbey
Object number
1914.117
Not on View
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Published ReferencesBoussod, Valadon & Cie, Half a Century with Josef Israels, The Hague, 1910, p. 34, repr. p. 35.

Gunsaulus, Frank W., An Address Delivered at the Opening of the Memorial Exhibition of the Work of Josef Israels, Toledo Museum of Art Inaugural, 1912, repr. facing p. 107.

Toledo Museum of Art Museum News, no. 24, Dec. 1914, repr.

Eisler, M., Josef Israels, 1924, pl. 78.

Goldscheider, L., Five Hundred Self-Portraits, Vienna and London, 1937, no. 421, repr.

Godwin, Blake-More, Catalogue of European Paintings, 1939, p. 130, repr. p. 131.

van Hall, H., Portretten van Nederlandse Beeldende Kunstenaars, Amsterdam, 1963, p. 152, no. 3.

Sutton, Denys, "Nineteenth-Century Painting: Trends and Crosscurrents," Apollo, vol. 86, no. 70, Dec. 1967, repr. (b&w) fig. 13, p. 490.

Gruyter, Willem Josiah de, De Haagse School, vol. I, Rotterdam, 1968, pp. 56, 58, 113, repr. no. 49.

"Israels, Jozef," The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Chicago, 1974, Micropedia, vol. V, repr. p. 463 (col.).

Toledo Museum of Art, The Toledo Museum of Art, European Paintings, Toledo, 1976, pg. 83, pl. 154.

Uitert, Evert van, "Hollandse waarden met verve verdedigd," Kunstschrift, vol. 34, no. 2, maart/april 1990, fig. 17 (col.) p. 31.

Jones, Caroline A., The Global Work of Art: World's Fairs, Biennials, and the Aesthetics of Experience, Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2016, repr. (col.) plate 18.

Exhibition HistoryThe Hague, Hollandsche Teeken-Maatschappij, 1908.

The Toledo Museum of Art, Inaugural Exhibition, Part IV: Israels Memorial Exhibition, no. 243, repr. opp. p. 107 (memorial address by F.W. Gunsaulus, pp. 108-109).

The Toledo Museum of Art, Portraits and Portraiture Throughout the Ages, 1937, no. 35.

Montreal Museum of Fine Arts, Five Centuries of Dutch Art, 1944, no. 98.

The Hague, Gemeentemuseum, Meesters van de Haagseschool, 1965, p. 43, no. 35, repr. p. 43.

Paris, Grand Palais; London, Royal Academy; The Hague, Haags Gemeentemuseum, L'Ecole de la Haye, 1983, no. 45, pp. 101, 199, repr.

Groningen, Groninger Museum; Amsterdam, Jewish Historical Museum, Jozef Israëls 1824-1911, 1999-2000, no. 100, p. 338, repr. p. 339 (col.).

Toledo Museum of Art, The Unseen Art of TMA: What's in the Vaults and Why?, September, 12, 2004-January 2, 2005 (no catalogue or checklist).

Self-Portrait (or Portrait of a Man)
Jozef Israëls
mid 19th-early 20th Century
Jozef Israëls
mid 19th-early 20th Century
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Jozef Israëls
1864
Portrait of Mrs. Israëls
Jozef Israëls
1875
Mending Nets
Jozef Israëls
1886
Stumbling Old Man
Jozef Israëls
1898
The Mother
Jozef Israëls
1874-1875
Evening on the Shore
Jozef Israëls
about 1901
Child in Cradle
Jozef Israëls
1875
Old Man Reading
Jozef Israëls
1875

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