Self-Portrait' by Anna Bilińska-Bohdanowicz, 1887, oil on canvas, photo: National Museum in Kraków ... In fact, the self-portrait was an important weapon in the battle for recognition of painting as a ...

For this layer, he used PanPastels, oil paints, and gold leaf. Once one layer is done, Marc lays the painting flat and checks to make sure it's leveled in order to get a smooth surface.