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| Keywords: Richard Caton Woodville - Self-Portrait - Walters 372645.jpg Woodville was born into a prosperous Baltimore family Having access to the art holdings of Robert Gilmor Jr one of the city's pioneer art collectors he had the opportunity to become familiar with Dutch and Flemish paintings showing domestic scenes of people in interiors Woodville trained in Düsseldorf Germany and remained abroad for the remainder of his career although he continued to exhibit his scenes of daily life in America at the Art Union in New York At the age of 30 he died of an overdose of morphine Woodville appears to have painted this self-portrait while looking into a mirror century 19 Oil on canvas framed cm 35 6 29 8 6 4 accession number 37 2645 20946 Mr and Mrs Kurt Versen prior to 1989 Walters Art Museum Gift of Mr and Mrs Kurt Versen 1990 place of origin Paris France PD-old-auto 1927 Richard Caton Woodville Self-portrait paintings Media contributed by the Walters Art Museum needs category review Paintings in the Walters Art Museum | ||||
