This oil painting by Amedeo Modigliani, created in 1915, presents a bust-length portrait of a man. His elongated face, a hallmark of Modigliani's style, features simplified, dark eye sockets, small red lips, and a prominent, slender nose. With dark hair neatly combed, the subject wears a high-collared, dark garment, possibly a uniform, with a subtle blue accent at the neck. The figure is set against a dark, textured background, which includes hints of blue-green on the right and some linear elements above the head. This intense and introspective portrait would lend a sophisticated touch to a contemporary living space or a quiet reading nook.