The artwork titled “Portrait of Jeanne Hébuterne” was created by artist Amedeo Modigliani in 1918 in Paris, France. It is an oil on canvas piece belonging to the Expressionism art movement. Measuring 64.8 x 99.7 cm, this portrait genre artwork is housed in the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia, PA, US.
In “Portrait of Jeanne Hébuterne,” Modigliani employs his signature elongated style to depict the likeness of Jeanne Hébuterne. The artwork features her with an elongated face, almond-shaped eyes, and a contemplative expression, rendered in warm, earthy tones. The background is understated, enhancing the focus on the subject’s delicate features and serene demeanor. This piece exemplifies Modigliani’s characteristic blend of simplicity and emotional depth, capturing the subject’s inner essence with a refined elegance typical of his portrait work.
