Head of a Girl

This painting exemplifies Modersohn-Becker's pioneering approach to portraiture—focusing on capturing inner emotion and psychological depth rather than idealized beauty. It stands as a testament to her artistic legacy.


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.

Städel Museum (Frankfurt, Germany)

Explore 700 years of art at the Städel Museum in Frankfurt! From Renaissance masterpieces to modern creations, discover iconic paintings & sculptures in a stunning architectural setting.