Christian Schad, Self-Portrait

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Christian Schad, Self-Portrait, 1927, oil on wood, 29 x 24-3/8″ / 76 x 62 cm (Tate Modern, London) 

Unusually, two figures make up this self-portrait, which is all sexuality but no passion.

 

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Cite this page as: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker, "Christian Schad, Self-Portrait," in Smarthistory, November 23, 2015, accessed March 8, 2021, https://smarthistory.org/christian-schad-self-portrait/.