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What is a symbolic self portrait?

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What is a symbolic self portrait?
A symbolic self portrait is an art that explores self-portraiture through the depiction of various objects that represent us. These objects are subjects of our own self concept, as they spring through our intimately woven visceral perceptions about ourselves. On 1stDibs, find a collection of portrait paintings as well as portrait photography today.
1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
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"Self-Portrait" abstract acrylique on linen canvas 100x120cm 2016
By Emmanuelle Vroelant
Located in Saint Pol de Léon, Bretagne
"Self-Portrait" abstract painting on linen canvas 100x120cm 2013 joy, the possibility of trusting
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Naturalistic Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"Self Portrait" Abstract Painting 46" x 78" inch by Ty Joseph
By Ty Joseph
Located in Culver City, CA
"Self Portrait" Abstract Painting 46" x 78" inch by Ty Joseph From 7 L's series 2018 * * * The
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Self Portrait" Abstract Painting 36" x 36" inch by Ty Joseph
By Ty Joseph
Located in Culver City, CA
"Self Portrait" Abstract Painting 36" x 36" inch by Ty Joseph From 7 L's series 2017 acrylic on
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Self Portrait, " Abstract Acrylic on Masonite signed by David Barnett
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Self Portrait" is an original acrylic painting on masonite board by David Barnett. The artist
Category

1960s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Acrylic

The Punctured Self Portrait abstract by Michael Pauker
By Michael Pauker
Located in Soquel, CA
Large vertical self portrait by Bay Area artist Michael Pauker (American, b.1957). A minimalist
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Plastic, Acrylic, Pencil, Pins

Abstract Expressionist Artists Self Portrait
By Michael William Eggleston
Located in Soquel, CA
Abstract Expressionist Self Portrait in Black and Grey Dynamic self portrait by Michael William
Category

20th Century American Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Laid Paper

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