Head of a little girl (Elsbeth)Paula Modersohn-Becker · 1902
Expressionism
1902
27.0 x 31.0 cm
Paula Modersohn-Becker (1876 – 1907)
Discover Paula Modersohn-Becker (1876-1907), a pioneering Expressionist renowned for her daring self-portraits & intimate depictions of motherhood, shaping early 20th-century art with emotional depth and innovation.
About this artwork
- Title: Head of a little girl (Elsbeth)
- Artist: Paula Modersohn-Becker
- Year: 1902
- Original dimensions: 27.0 x 31.0 cm
- Format: Portrait
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Color palette: Earthy
- Color intensity: Balanced
- Perceived brightness: balanced
Questions & Answers
How strong is the contrast in "Head of a little girl (Elsbeth)" by Paula Modersohn-Becker?
"Head of a little girl (Elsbeth)" by Paula Modersohn-Becker shows a gentle contrast between its light and dark areas.
Who created "Head of a little girl (Elsbeth)"?
"Head of a little girl (Elsbeth)" is attributed to Paula Modersohn-Becker.
What are the author and date of "Head of a little girl (Elsbeth)"?
"Head of a little girl (Elsbeth)" was created by Paula Modersohn-Becker in 1902.
When was "Head of a little girl (Elsbeth)" created, and to which movement does it belong?
"Head of a little girl (Elsbeth)" was created in 1902 as a work of the Expressionism movement. Date and movement anchor the artwork in art history.
How old was Paula Modersohn-Becker when creating "Head of a little girl (Elsbeth)" in 1902?
Paula Modersohn-Becker was 26 years old when creating "Head of a little girl (Elsbeth)" in 1902. The age is computed from the artist's birth year, 1876.
In what year was "Head of a little girl (Elsbeth)" by Paula Modersohn-Becker created?
"Head of a little girl (Elsbeth)" dates from 1902. The date places the work within Paula Modersohn-Becker's career and its era.
What color harmony does "Head of a little girl (Elsbeth)" by Paula Modersohn-Becker display?
The colors of "Head of a little girl (Elsbeth)" by Paula Modersohn-Becker show a strong color unity harmony. Harmony describes how the colors relate to each other.