Richard Young Self Portrait 1960 oil on board Williamson Art Gallery and Museum, Birkenhead, Merseyside |
Alexander Hamilton Self Portrait 1963 oil on board Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen |
Euan Uglow Self Portrait ca. 1964 oil on board Ruth Borchard Collection, London |
John Bellany Self Portrait 1966 oil on board Edinburgh College of Art |
Peter Coker Self Portrait 1966 oil on board Ruth Borchard Collection, London |
Diane Ibbotson Self Portrait in Best Dress 1970 oil on canvas University of Warwick, Coventry |
Christopher Baker Self Portrait 1975 oil on board University of Warwick, Coventry |
Brian Ballard Self Portrait 1978 oil on board Ulster Museum, Belfast |
Mary Mabbutt Study for Self Portrait with Poussin 1980 oil on board Southbank Centre, London |
Elizabeth Roberts Self Portrait 1986 oil on board Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen |
Werner Büttner Self Portrait with Nun Dolls 1986 oil on canvas Ulster Museum, Belfast |
A Divine Image
Cruelty has a human heart
And jealousy a human face,
Terror the human form divine,
And secrecy the human dress.
The human dress is forgèd iron,
The human form a fiery forge,
The human face a furnace sealed,
The human heart its hungry gorge.
– William Blake (1794)
Jack Knox Self Portrait ca. 1986 oil on canvas Scottish National Portrait Gallery, Edinburgh |
Rodrigo Moynihan Self Portrait with Set Square 1986 oil on canvas Royal Academy of Arts, London |
Grahame Wheatley Self Portrait 1989 oil on canvas Gedling Borough Council, Nottingham |
Isobel Peachey Isobel 2014 oil on board Ruth Borchard Collection, London |