Head of a Woman 1920

Max Pechstein's charcoal drawing, "Head of a Woman," from 1920, displays the artist's characteristic Expressionist style. The work features bold lines and simplified forms, creating a striking, emotional portrait of a woman with a headscarf. Pechstein's use of charcoal evokes a sense of immediacy and raw energy, while the simplified features convey the sitter's inner thoughts and feelings. The artwork's strong lines and exaggerated shapes contribute to its powerful emotional impact. This drawing exemplifies Pechstein's mastery of Expressionist technique and his ability to convey human emotion through simplified forms.