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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:: 10631
Anna Zborowska
1917, oil on canvas, 51 1/4 x 32 ins (130.2 x 81.3 cm). The Museum of Modern Art, New York, Lillie P.Bliss Collection, 1934.
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Painting ID:: 10682
Jeanne Hebuterne with Yellow Sweater
1918-1919, Oil on canvas, 39 3/8 x 25 1/2 ins (98.9 x 64.7 cm). The Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation, New York, Gift, Solomon R. Guggenhiem, 1937.
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Painting ID:: 10683
Lunia Cze-chowska
1918, oil on canvas, 31 1/2 x 20 1/2 ins (80x52 cm). Museu de Arte de Sao Paulo Assis Chateaubriand.
Lunia Czechowska
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Painting ID:: 10684
Leopold Zborowski
1919, oil on canvas, 39 3/8 x 25 5/8 ins ( 100 x 65 cm). Museu de Arte de Sao Paulo Assis Chateaubriand.
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Painting ID:: 10685
Jeanne Hebuterne
1919, oil on canvas, 36 x 28 3/4 ins (91.4 x 73 cm). The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Nate B.Spingold, 1956.
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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: | Benjamin Constant | John Douglas Woodward | Jean joseph Taillasson | Ciudad de la Pintura | Wasily Kandinsky |
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