Q104418925

Q104418925

Amedeo Modigliani

1920

oil

From the collection of Musée d'art moderne de Paris

About this work

This painting shows a woman's face and neck, with her head turned slightly to the right. Her dark hair is cut in a short bob with bangs. The background is dark, with shades of brown and black. The woman's features are simplified, with a long, thin nose and full lips. Her eyes are cast downward, and her expression is calm. The painting's style is characterized by bold, expressive brushstrokes and a limited color palette. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and volume in the painting. If you're interested in learning more about this style, you might want to explore the work of other artists who used chiaroscuro.

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