Bust of Manuel Humbert
- Artist
- Amedeo Modigliani
- Date
- c.1916 ; Paris , France
- Style
- Expressionism
- Genre
- Portrait
The 'Bust of Manuel Humbert' is a captivating portrait displayed at the National Gallery of Victoria. This piece embodies a fusion of Expressionism and subtle Surrealism, effectively capturing the essence of Manuel Humbert. The artist employs the medium of oil on a sturdy canvas to create an intricate blend of hues and textures. This spectacular fusion of techniques lends a rich depth to the subject, making the painting a noteworthy contribution to both the NGV collection and the broader world of art.
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