How many self-portraits did Reynolds create?
Less than 10
About 50
More than 100
About 25
Answer
Reynolds created about 25 self-portraits, beginning in his early twenties and continuing into his late sixties. His earliest self-portraits, such as the 1753 Self-portrait with palette, are relatively straightforward depictions of the artist at work. Later self-portraits, such as the 1778 Self-portrait with dog, are more complex and revealing, offering insights into Reynolds's personality and artistic philosophy.
Brushstrokes of Genius: Unraveling the Artistry of Joshua Reynolds
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