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The Engineer's Lover

The Engineer's Lover
Italian: L'amante dell'ingegnere
Amante dell'ingegnere.jpg
Artist Carlo Carrà
Year 1921
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 55 cm × 45 cm (22 in × 18 in)
Location Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice

The Engineer's Lover (Italian: L'amante dell'ingegnere) is a painting by Italian painter Carlo Carrà. It was finished during the metaphysical phase of the artist (1921).

It portrays an enigmatic head of a maiden on a brown table, flanked by a green panel with a triangle and a compasses (symbols of rationalism). The black background contributes to underline the timeless atmosphere of the scene.


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