Figure Studies
Head of a Woman
Alexej von Jawlensky
A striking expressionist portrait defined by its bold, saturated palette and intense, wide-eyed gaze.
Head of a Woman (Frauenkopf)
Alexej von Jawlensky
1911 · Medium Not Listed
A striking expressionist portrait by Alexej von Jawlensky, defined by vibrant colors and powerful, textured brushwork.
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Where it works
A substantial artwork with a strong pulse with softened cool notes — anchors the wall with steady presence.
- Often works in
- Living Room · Commercial Space · Office
- Placement
- Works well where a compact shape can carry more presence
- Walls
- Reads strongest on light or mid-tone walls
- Color notes
- Charcoal black, Rich brown, Aged gold
About the piece
Created in 1911, this masterful portrait by Alexej von Jawlensky exemplifies the Expressionist focus on emotional resonance through color. The artist uses a luminous palette of yellows and deep blues to transform the subject into a bold study of light and mood, making it a compelling centerpiece for any contemporary space.
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