Fauvism & Expressionism · 1918

Alice

Amedeo Modigliani 1884–1920

Alice (1918) by Amedeo Modigliani. Its palette is led by dark slate (#2c2e30, 31%) and muted azure blue (#788692, 27%), with accents of light grey. Overall the canvas is mid-toned, muted and balanced between warm and cool.

Palette

• #2c2e30 MG 211 dark slate 31.3% of canvas
• #788692 MG 095 muted azure blue 26.6% of canvas
• #585d63 MG 216 dark grey 24.4% of canvas
• #966a50 MG 153 reddish brown 10.8% of canvas
• #a5a8ac MG 213 light grey 6.8% of canvas

Color families

Gray 62%, Blue 14%, Brown 13%, Black 8%, Orange 2%

Measurements

Lightness

0.49

Contrast

0.40

Vividness

0.022

Warmth

+0.23

Complexity

142 cells

Hue range

0.36

Focus

0.11

Details

Date

1918

Medium

Oil

Size

78.5 × 39.0 cm

Genre

portrait

Collection

Statens Museum for Kunst, Copenhagen

More by Amedeo Modigliani

• Female Nude, 1916
• Nu couché, c. 1917
• Seated Nude, 1917