Head of a man
- Artist
- Pablo Picasso
- Date
- c.1907
- Style
- Naïve art
- Genre
- Portrait
"Head of a man" is a compelling portrait crafted by Pablo Picasso, showcasing his mastery of oil paints on a textured canvas. The painting's simplified, almost naïve style (reminiscent of Naïve art) emphasizes bold, expressive features rather than realistic detail, aligning with Surrealist tendencies. Picasso's innovative approach here captures the essence of a man's face through abstract, primitive forms, making it a captivating example of early 20th-century primitivism.
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