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Amedeo Modigliani
Italian Expressionist Painter and Sculptor, 1884-1920
Amedeo Clemente Modigliani (July 12, 1884 ?C January 24, 1920) was an Italian artist of Jewish heritage, practicing both painting and sculpture, who pursued his career for the most part in France. Modigliani was born in Livorno (historically referred to in English as Leghorn), in northwestern Italy and began his artistic studies in Italy before moving to Paris in 1906. Influenced by the artists in his circle of friends and associates, by a range of genres and art movements, and by primitive art, Modigliani's œuvre was nonetheless unique and idiosyncratic. He died in Paris of tubercular meningitis, exacerbated by poverty, overworking, and an excessive use of alcohol and narcotics, at the age of 35.
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Painting ID:: 10541
Almaisa The Algerian Woamn
1917, oil on canvas, 21 5/8 x 13 ins(55x33cm). Museum Ludwig, Cologue.
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Painting ID:: 10542
Portrait of Mrs. Hastings
1915, oil on canvas, 21 7/8 x 17 7/8 ins(55.5x45.4cm). Art Gallery of Ontaria, Toronto, Gift of Sam and Ayala Zacks, 1970.
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Painting ID:: 10543
Chaim Soutine
1915, oil on canvas, 14 1/8 x 10 13/16 ins(36x27.5cm). Collection Staatsgalerie Stuttgart.
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Painting ID:: 10545
The Jewess (La Juive)
1908, oil on canvas, 21 5/8 x 18 1/8 ins(55x46cm). Re Cove Hakone Museum, Kanagawa
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Painting ID:: 10549
Nude with a Hat (recto)
1908, oil on canvas, 31 7/8 x 24 1/4 ins(81x54cm). Reuben and Edith Hecht Museum, University of Haifa, Israel.
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Amedeo Modigliani
Italian Expressionist Painter and Sculptor, 1884-1920
Amedeo Clemente Modigliani (July 12, 1884 ?C January 24, 1920) was an Italian artist of Jewish heritage, practicing both painting and sculpture, who pursued his career for the most part in France. Modigliani was born in Livorno (historically referred to in English as Leghorn), in northwestern Italy and began his artistic studies in Italy before moving to Paris in 1906. Influenced by the artists in his circle of friends and associates, by a range of genres and art movements, and by primitive art, Modigliani's œuvre was nonetheless unique and idiosyncratic. He died in Paris of tubercular meningitis, exacerbated by poverty, overworking, and an excessive use of alcohol and narcotics, at the age of 35.
. Related Artists to Amedeo Modigliani: | Zdenka Braunerova | Bartolome Perez | Thomas Mellish | Otakar Lebeda | Li Ti |
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