Self-Portrait in Blue Hat

Item

Title

Self-Portrait in Blue Hat

Description

This piece shows the artist as an old woman in a grey coat with a blue hat and matching scarf. She sits on a slight angle to the right but has her head turned towards the viewer.

Creator

Bertha May Ingle

Date

c. 1960: Ingle bought the hat she is wearing in this piece during a trip to New York in 1960.

Format

Oil on canvas mounted on masonite

Identifier

0539

Source

BMIAA assets

Type

Self-portrait

Original Format

Painting

Physical Dimensions

15.5 x 15.5 inches