Study of Female Head from Profile 1880 - 1900

"Study of Female Head from Profile" is a painting by Ladislav Mednyánszky, a Hungarian artist, created between 1880 and 1900. The painting depicts a woman's head in profile, rendered in a loose and expressive style, characteristic of Mednyánszky's work. The artist's use of bold strokes and contrasting colors creates a sense of immediacy and energy, capturing a fleeting moment of the subject's gaze. The red background further enhances the painting's dramatic effect. This work exemplifies Mednyánszky's talent for capturing the human form with striking realism and emotional depth.