Keywords: Hans Makart - Self portrait.jpg Artwork Creator Hans Makart other date ~ 1883 oil cm 42 5 31 5 object history Bertha Makart Vienna the artist's wife Josef Berres Edler von Perez 1821-1912 painter and friend of the artist Dr Moriz Piffl 1842-1931 a gift from the above ; thence by descent exhibition history Painted circa 1883 the present work is a rare self-portrait It is mentioned in Makart's second wife's memoirs in which she asks the artist who had always been reluctant to paint himself to make a self-portrait for her This commission explains the work's intimate character and modest size accession number http //www sothebys com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2010/19th-century-european-paintings-including-german-austrian-and-central-european-paintings-the-orientalist-sale-spanish-painting-and-the-scandinavian-sale-l10101/lot 12 html PD-old-auto-1923 1884 Hans Makart 19th-century portrait paintings location missing 1883c 19th-century self-portrait paintings of men 1883c 1883 portrait paintings Male 19th-century oil portraits of sitting men at full length 1883c 19th-century profile portrait paintings of men 1883c Oil on paper |