Art, literature & history
Self-Portrait
1796
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching with drypoint and roulette on laid paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 37.6 x 29.1 cm (14 13/16 x 11 7/16 in.) sheet: 41 x 29.4 cm (16 1/8 x 11 9/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1999.135.3
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Jean-Jacques de Boissieu. Self-Portrait. Jean-Jacques de Boissieu; 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-Jacques_de_Boissieu,_Self-Portrait,_1796,_NGA_110848.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-Jacques de Boissieu. 1796.
Medium: etching with drypoint and roulette on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 37.6 x 29.1 cm (14 13/16 x 11 7/16 in.) sheet: 41 x 29.4 cm (16 1/8 x 11 9/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1999.135.3. 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.