Image

Self-portraits

Dürer made his own image a subject — a pact with the viewer that turned the artist into author, figure and signature.

A life in self-portraits

The image of the artist

From the early panels to the frontal image of 1500, a sequence without parallel in northern Europe.

1500 · Oil on panel

1498 · Oil on panel

1493 · Oil on panel

c. 1508 · Drawing

1502 · Watercolour

1503 · Watercolour

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