Woman with Red Hair 1917

"Woman with Red Hair" is a 1917 oil painting by Amedeo Modigliani, known for his elongated figures and simplified forms. The painting depicts a woman with bright red hair, a prominent neck, and almond-shaped eyes, characteristic of Modigliani's style. The subject's pose, with her arm resting on a chair, creates a sense of languidness and introspective stillness. Modigliani's simplified forms and muted palette lend an air of elegance and timeless beauty to his portrait, showcasing the artist's signature approach to the human figure.