Head of a woman, Femina
- Artist
- Alexej von Jawlensky
- Date
- 1922
- Style
- Expressionism
- Genre
- Portrait
"Head of a woman, Femina" is a compelling portrait that captures the intense emotional depth characteristic of Expressionism. The painting's bold brushstrokes and vivid colors convey a sense of raw emotion and psychological complexity, emphasizing the subject's inner life. The artist's focus on distortion and exaggerated features highlights the inner turmoil and individuality of the woman. Through this work, viewers are invited to explore themes of identity and human vulnerability, making it a powerful example of how Expressionism seeks to depict subjective experience and emotional truth.
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