Not currently on view
In the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland · as of August 2026
FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG
After suffering a stroke in 1911, the German artist Lovis Corinth made numerous self-portraits that exhibit a preoccupation with his own mortality. Corinth created a mood of tension and anxiety by portraying himself in heavy shadow, with eyes staring straight out at the viewer; his marks made in the soft etching ground manifest a nervous energy.
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James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903) — Whistler with
Muirhead Bone (British, 1876–1953) — Arthur Joseph Conrad
Adriaen van Ostade — Head of Peasant
Robert Frederick Blum (American, 1857–1903) — Half Nude Figu
James McNeill Whistler (American, 1834–1903) — Lord Wolseley
Anders Zorn — Old Soldier
Édouard Vuillard (French, 1868–1940) — Portrait of Theo van 
Alphonse Legros (French, 1837–1911) — Edwin Edwards
Anders Zorn|Anders Zorn — Self-Portrait
Henri Charles Guérard (French, 1846–1897) — Head of an Old M
Ernest Haskell (American, 1876–1925) — Paris: Café Artist
Wilhelm Maria Hubertus Leibl (German, 1844–1900) — Head of a
