Examples of self-portrait in a Sentence
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One of the pieces housed at the National Portrait Gallery is a self-portrait quilt from 1998, which features a series of images representing Ringgold’s childhood in Harlem.
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Christopher Parker, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Apr. 2024
Leos Carax will get a Cannes Premiere screening for his latest, C’est Pas Moi, a free-form self-portrait of the life and work of the Holy Motors and Annette director.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Apr. 2024
Over the years, the walls have been filled in with self-portraits, drawing of characters from various shows and even messages responding to notes left years prior.
—Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2024
The self-portrait that emerges is one of relentless work: booze-free nights studying other songwriters at the Bluebird Cafe, building a company to pitch songs to stars, a writing practice that bordered on the sacred.
—Grayson Haver Currin, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2024
Finally, the mirror: Bonnard’s justly celebrated (because so unflinching) self-portraits.
—Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2024
The lineup includes a folky heart, a Saturn Returns, a traditional quilt pattern, a cardinal and a self-portrait of the singer herself.
—Anna Tingley, Variety, 26 Mar. 2024
Banco de México Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo Museums Trust
The combination of these elements in Gutiérrez’s feature film directorial debut results in a refreshing narrative that is as introspective as Kahlo’s paintings, most of which are self-portraits.
—Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 13 Mar. 2024
The landscapes hang across from a smaller self-portrait, and all are executed in a neoclassical mode.
—Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2024
Christopher Parker, Smithsonian Magazine, 14 Apr. 2024
Leos Carax will get a Cannes Premiere screening for his latest, C’est Pas Moi, a free-form self-portrait of the life and work of the Holy Motors and Annette director.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Apr. 2024
Over the years, the walls have been filled in with self-portraits, drawing of characters from various shows and even messages responding to notes left years prior.
—Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 8 Apr. 2024
The self-portrait that emerges is one of relentless work: booze-free nights studying other songwriters at the Bluebird Cafe, building a company to pitch songs to stars, a writing practice that bordered on the sacred.
—Grayson Haver Currin, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2024
Finally, the mirror: Bonnard’s justly celebrated (because so unflinching) self-portraits.
—Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 27 Mar. 2024
The lineup includes a folky heart, a Saturn Returns, a traditional quilt pattern, a cardinal and a self-portrait of the singer herself.
—Anna Tingley, Variety, 26 Mar. 2024
Banco de México Diego Rivera & Frida Kahlo Museums Trust
The combination of these elements in Gutiérrez’s feature film directorial debut results in a refreshing narrative that is as introspective as Kahlo’s paintings, most of which are self-portraits.
—Nicole Acevedo, NBC News, 13 Mar. 2024
The landscapes hang across from a smaller self-portrait, and all are executed in a neoclassical mode.
—Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 22 Mar. 2024
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“Self-portrait.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/self-portrait. Accessed 24 Apr. 2024.
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