Description
Amedeo Modigliani – Portrait of Lunia Czechowska
| Year of creation: | 1919 |
| Original size: | 33 cm x 46 cm |
| Painting style: | Expressionism |
| Original technique: | Oil on canvas |
| Located: | Private Collection |
In this portrait of Lunia Czechowska, her extremely long neck is especially noticeable. The painting has all the characteristics of the artist’s work – the compactness of the sculpture, vertical geometry and meditative modesty. The painter depicted the essence of the portrait without unnecessary decorations.
Lunia was a friend of the Zborowskis – a family Modigliani befriended in Paris. The artist painted several portraits of Lunia.
