The Engineer's Lover
The Engineer's Lover is a painting by Italian painter Carlo Carrà. It was finished during the artists phase of Pittura Metafisica, or "Metaphysical painting," in 1921.
It portrays an enigmatic head of a maiden on a brown table, flanked by a green panel with a triangle and a compasses. The black background contributes to underline the timeless atmosphere of the scene.
The painting belongs to Gianni Mattioli's collection.