Red-headed Girl in Evening Dress

Red-headed Girl in Evening Dress by Amedeo Modigliani
Artist
Amedeo Modigliani
Date
1918 ; Paris , France
Style
Expressionism
Genre
Portrait
Location
Barnes Foundation
The painting 'Red-headed Girl in Evening Dress' by Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani exemplifies his iconic use of a modern style characterized by a surreal elongation of faces and figures. Rendered in oil on a canvas, the protagonist of this portrait is a woman with striking auburn hair, dressed in a deep-colored gown. Her posture and facial expression are indicative of Modigliani's association with Expressionism, embodying a form of psychological and emotional depth. The artist's unique blend of modernism and classicism resonates strikingly in this timeless artwork.

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