Art, literature & history
Self-Portrait
1797
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching on laid paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 13.5 x 10.2 cm (5 5/16 x 4 in.) sheet: 17.8 x 13.5 cm (7 x 5 5/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2012.51.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Jean-Baptiste Joseph Wicar. Self-Portrait. Jean-Baptiste Joseph Wicar; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Jean-Baptiste_Joseph_Wicar,_Self-Portrait,_1797,_NGA_157142.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Self-Portrait — Jean-Baptiste Joseph Wicar. 1797.
Medium: etching on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 13.5 x 10.2 cm (5 5/16 x 4 in.) sheet: 17.8 x 13.5 cm (7 x 5 5/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2012.51.1. Katharine Shepard Fund.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.