Self-Portrait

The artwork Self-Portrait is a painting created by Grant Wood in 1925. It is part of the collection of the Figge Art Museum.

The painting depicts the artist in a somber and introspective mood. He is wearing a dark suit and round spectacles, and his gaze is fixed directly at the viewer. The background of the painting features a flat, rural landscape with a windmill, hinting at Wood's affinity for the American Midwest. The muted color palette and the artist's serious expression contribute to the painting's overall sense of quiet contemplation.