ID: 700006216 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006216	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Self-Portrait (drawing (visual work); Francesco Paolo Michetti (Italian, 1851 - 1929) (Italian Art...; 1877; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 94.GG.48)

Note: The artist drew himself at age twenty-six, in the same year that one of his early pictures received great public acclaim. His look, the angle of his head and the extraordinary bravura of the handling convey the young man's confidence, which borders on the vain.

Titles:

Self-Portrait (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

drawing (visual work) [300033973] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

pastels (visual works) [300076922]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:

drawings (preferred)

Creation Date: 1877

Creator Display:

Francesco Paolo Michetti (Italian, 1851 - 1929) (Italian Artist) [preferred,JPGM]

draftsman Michetti, Francesco Paolo (Italian painter and photographer, 1851-1929) [500027505]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 94.GG.48

Display Materials: Pastel and gouache on brown paper

	pastels (crayons) [300122621]
	.......(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name), equipment, <equipment by process>, image-making equipment, <equipment for drafting| drawing| and writing>, <drafting| drawing and writing equipment by specific type>, crayons (drawing material))

	gouache (paint) [300070114]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>, paint (coating), <paint by composition or origin>, water-base paint)

	paper (fiber product) [300014109]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>)

Dimensions: 45.7 x 28.6 cm (18 x 11 1/4 in.)

Cultures:

Italian (preferred)

General Subject:

portraits (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	Michetti, Francesco Paolo (Italian painter and photographer, 1851-1929) [500027505]
	.....(Persons, Artists) (ULAN)

Inscriptions: Secondary Inscription: Inscribed at left in black chalk, "Scherzo".

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
Self-Portrait	........ [JPGM,VP]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]

Note:
English	..... [JPGM]
	..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)