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Self-Portrait

Self-Portrait

Artist (b. 1943)
Date2020
MediumOil on linen
Dimensions160 × 160 × 5 cm
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineCollection & image © Hugh Lane Gallery. Purchased, 2020. © Patrick Graham.
Object number2095
DescriptionThroughout his career, Patrick Graham has returned to the self-portrait. In this haunting image, the figure emerges from an exquisitely painted background of pinks and greys. The text, “I am poured out as water”, is a quote from Psalm 22 and features in numerous works by Graham.
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