Head of Red-haired Woman

Head of Red-haired Woman by Amedeo Modigliani
Artist
Amedeo Modigliani
Date
1915 ; Paris , France
Style
Expressionism
Genre
Portrait
Location
Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art (GAM)
'Head of Red-haired Woman' is a distinct portrait by Amedeo Modigliani, reflecting the artist's unique style of elongated faces and necks. The striking piece showcases an intense red-haired woman, combining elements of modernity with the classic forms of art traced back to antiquity and the Renaissance. The portrait, painted using oil on a canvas, takes the viewer into an evocative realm of Expressionism, characterized by Modigliani's emotive approach to art. Much like the rest of his prolific body of work, his unique artistic voice has transformed this painting into an invaluable piece that continues to captivate art enthusiasts worldwide.

Related artworks

Explore emotions for this artwork