Carmencita (Wife of the Artist)

Carmencita (Wife of the Artist) by Lovis Corinth
Artist
Lovis Corinth
Date
1924
Style
Expressionism
Genre
Portrait
Location
Städel
"Carmencita (Wife of the Artist)" is a canvas oil portrait painted by German artist Lovis Corinth in 1924. This work belongs to his Expressionism phase, capturing his wife Charlotte Berend-Corinth dressed as a Spanish noblewoman after a costume party. The painting reflects Corinth’s bold brushwork and emotional intensity characteristic of his style, serving as his final portrait of Charlotte. It is housed at the Städel Museum in Frankfurt am Main, which acquired it in 1959, and is notable for its vibrant color and expressive mood.

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