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Mystical Head: Head Ascona; Mystischer Kopf: Asconeser Kopf, 1918 (oil on board)
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Mystical Head: Head Ascona; Mystischer Kopf: Asconeser Kopf, 1918 (oil on board)
826102 Mystical Head: Head Ascona; Mystischer Kopf: Asconeser Kopf, 1918 (oil on board) by Jawlensky, Alexej von (1864-1941); 40x29.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Mystical Head: Head Ascona; Mystischer Kopf: Asconeser Kopf. Alexej von Jawlensky (1864-1941). Oil on board. Painted in 1918. 40 x 29.7cm.); Photo eChristies Images; German, out of copyright
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1918 Alexei Jawlensky Alexei Von Jawlensky Alexej Jawlensky Alexej Von Jawlensky Artist Russian Behaviour Direct Gaze Expressionism Expressionist Hair Style Jawlensky Looking At Camera Magic Magical Modern Art Mystic Mystical Neck Occult Oil On Board Russian Artist Short Hair Solemn Supernatural Temperament Woman Alone Ascona Ethnic Origin Portrait Style Portraiture Young Woman
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Mystical Head - Head Ascona; Mystischer Kopf - Asconeser Kopf
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is a captivating oil painting by the renowned Russian artist Alexej von Jawlensky. Created in 1918, this close-up portrait style artwork showcases the artist's mastery of color and expressionism. In this mesmerizing piece, a young woman with short colorful hair gazes directly at the viewer with a solemn yet mystical expression. The vibrant hues and bold brushstrokes evoke a sense of magic and supernatural allure, transporting us into an otherworldly realm. Jawlensky's use of color and composition adds to the enigmatic atmosphere of the painting. The woman's neck and head are elongated, giving her an ethereal quality that further enhances the mysticism portrayed in this artwork. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every stroke, capturing not only physical features but also conveying emotions and temperament through his subject's direct gaze. This evocative portrayal invites viewers to delve into their own interpretations of what lies beyond mere appearances. Displayed against a dark background, "Mystical Head: Head Ascona; Mystischer Kopf: Asconeser Kopf" stands as a testament to Jawlensky's skillful technique and his ability to capture both beauty and mystery within his subjects. This print captures all these elements beautifully, allowing art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate Jawlensky's contribution to modern art. A true masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences even after more than a century since its creation.
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