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The Artists Wife dressed as a Spanish Woman, c. 1901 (oil on panel)
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The Artists Wife dressed as a Spanish Woman, c. 1901 (oil on panel)
NUL117376 The Artists Wife dressed as a Spanish Woman, c.1901 (oil on panel) by Jawlensky, Alexej von (1864-1941); 190.5x96.5 cm; Private Collection; German, out of copyright
Media ID 22363828
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Flamenco German Expressionist Gypsy Helena Shawl Fancy Dress
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In this portrait, titled "The Artist's Wife dressed as a Spanish Woman" we are transported back to the early 20th century. Painted in 1901 by German expressionist artist Alexej von Jawlensky, this oil on panel artwork showcases his wife Helena adorned in an exquisite Spanish costume. Helena stands tall and proud, her eyes filled with confidence and allure. She is transformed into a mesmerizing Spanish woman, capturing the essence of flamenco culture. Her vibrant red shawl cascades down her shoulders, adding a touch of drama to the composition. The intricate details of her fancy dress highlight Jawlensky's meticulous brushwork and attention to detail. This painting not only serves as a stunning portrait but also reflects the influence of gypsy culture on European art during that time period. It embodies the spirit of freedom and passion associated with flamenco music and dance. "The Artist's Wife dressed as a Spanish Woman" is housed in a private collection today, reminding us of its timeless beauty that transcends generations. This masterpiece invites viewers to appreciate both the skillful technique employed by Jawlensky and his ability to capture the essence of his subject matter through color and form.
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