Only eleven self-portraits (including Shiloh) are known to exist at present; Self-Portrait [Nude Torso], 1941, Self-Portrait, 1923 (charcoal on paper), and Self-Portrait in Homburg Hat, 1947, are known from photographs; a self-portrait (La Grippe), painted in 1916 while ill, burned up in a fire; a self-portrait 20 × 16 inches is known only from a journal entry of 19 September 1943; another is noted in his journal as having been scraped off to reuse the canvas for a painting of a beach house, which he painted out after two days in favor of the architectural fantasy that eventually became Ruin at Daphne.
Only eleven self-portraits are known to exist currently; Self-Portraits [Nude Torso], 1941, Self-Portrait, 1923 (charcoal on paper), and Self-Portrait in Homburg Hat, 1947, are documented through photographs; a self-portrait (La Grippe), painted during illness in 1916, was destroyed by fire; a self-portrait measuring 20 x 16 inches is known only from a journal entry of September 19, 1943; another is mentioned in his journal as having been removed to reuse the canvas for a painting of a beach house, which he abandoned after two days in favor of an architectural fantasy that became Ruin at Daphne.