Self-Portrait Inspired by the Masters

What could be more real than the self? The students chose self-portraits by renowned masters and created their own interpretations to depict their own self representations.

Inspiration

Johannes Vermeer, Dutch,1632-1675

Girl with a Pearl Earring, c.1665

Painting

44cm x 39cm

The Mauritshuis Museum in The Hague

Daniella B

The Girl with the Hoop Earring, 2022,

Acrylic painting

25cm x 35cm

Inspiration

Juan Novicio Luna (Filipino) 1857-1899

La Bulaqueña, 1895

Oil on canvas 185 x 87 cm

National Museum of Fine Arts, Manila

ISABEL C

Me, 2022

Charcoal on paper,

12 x 8.5 in

Inspiration

Sara Cwynar, Canadian, 1985

Girl From Contact Sheet 3 (Darkroom Manuals), 2018

Chromogenic print

76.2 × 60.96 cm

MoMA

DANA H

Girl From The TV, 2022

Acrylic paint

18 x 12 in

Inspiration

Self-Portrait (1889)

Vincent van Gogh, Dutch, 1853 - 1890

Oil on canvas (65.0 x 54.5 cm)

Paris

SACHIKO I

Self-Portrait

Inspiration

John Everett Millais, , British, 1829- 1896

Ophelia,1851–1852

Oil paint

76 cm x 1.12 m

Tate Britain

YERIM J


Inspiration

Jacques-Louis David (French) 1748-1825Portrait of the Sisters Zénaïde and Charlotte Bonaparte, 1821Oil on canvas129.5 × 100.6 cm (51 × 39 5/8 in.)Getty Center, Museum SouthPavilion, Gallery S204

KYUNGYOON K

Self Portrait, 2022

Watercolor

32.5 × 25 cm

Inspiration

Camille Silvy (French, 1834-1910)

Portrait Of A Woman (Portrait de femme)

About 1860’s

Albumen silver print

25.5 x 18.6 cm (10 ⅙ x 7 5/16 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles)

SOPHIA M


Inspiration

Vincent Van Gogh, Dutch, 1853-1890

Portrait of Madame Trabuc, Saint-Rémy: September, 1889

Oil on canvas on panel

64.0 x 49.0 cm

St. Petersburg: Hermitage

JEAN O

Jean Rose Self-Portrait, 2022

Acrylic on canvas panel

24 x 30 cm

Inspiration

Tōshūsai Sharaku, Japanese, 1615–1868

Kabuki Actor Ōtani Oniji III as Yakko Edobei, 1794

Woodblock print; ink, color, and white mica on paper

15 x 9 7/8 in. (38.1 x 25.1 cm)

Metropolitan Museum of Art

MIO 0

Mio Stylized Self Portrait, 2022

Acrylic on Canvas

Inspiration

George de Forest Bush, American (1855-1941)

Portrait

Red and white chalk on paper

36.2 x 26 cm)

The Met Fifth Avenue

MARCO R

The Portrait

Charcoal pencil on thick paper

30.3 x 22.9cm

Inspiration

Hans Holbein the Younger (German) 1497/98-1543

Hermann von Wedigh III (died 1560), 1532

Oil and gold on oak

42.2 x 32.4 cm, with added strip of 1.3 cm at bottom

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY, USA

TYRA W

“Time Is Money”, 2022

Acrylics on Canvas

18 x 24 cm

Inspiration

Anton Raphael Mengs, German, 1728 - 1779

Portrait of William Burton Conyngham, about 1754–1755

Pastel on paper, laid on canvas

68.6 × 48.3 cm (27 × 19 in.)

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles; Rights

JOOHWAN JOHNNY W

Portrait of Johnny 2022

Acrylic on canvas

26 × 18 cm

Inspiration

Thomas Gainsborough (English) 1727–1788

The Blue Boy, 1770

Oil on canvas,

70.0 in × 44.1 in

The Huntington Library, USA

ANDRES G