Portrait of Jeanne Hebuterne in a large hat

Portrait of Jeanne Hebuterne in a large hat by Amedeo Modigliani
Artist
Amedeo Modigliani
Date
c.1918 ; Paris , France
Style
Expressionism
Genre
Portrait
The painting titled 'Portrait of Jeanne Hebuterne in a large hat' by Amedeo Modigliani, an Italian painter known for his work in the Expressionism movement, is a striking example of his distinctive style characterized by the surrealist elongation of faces and figures. An portrait piece, composed primarily using oil paints on canvas, it features a singular subject, Jeanne Hebuterne, with remarkable emphasis on her large, elaborate hat. Despite the modernist representation, Modigliani's traditional art education in Italy is subtly echoed through his careful balance of tones and composition.

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