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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:: 10686
Seated Nude
1917, oil on canvas, 32 x 25 5/8 ins (81.2 x 65 cm). Private Collection.
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Painting ID:: 10687
La belle epiciere
1918, oil on canvas, 39 3/8 x 25 5/8 ins (100 x 65 cm). Helly Nahmad Gallery, New York.
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Painting ID:: 10688
Roger Dutilleul
1919, oil on canvas, 39 3/8 x 25 5/8 ins (100 x 65 cm). Private Collection.
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Painting ID:: 10689
landscape at cagnes
1919, oil on canvas, 18 1/8 x 11 3/8 ins (46 x 29 cm). Private Collection.
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Painting ID:: 10690
Paulette Jourdain
1919, oil on canvas, 39 3/8 x 25 5/8 ins (100 x 65 cm). Mr. A.Alfred Taubman.
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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: | Sir William Beechey | Hogers, Jacob | Ion Theodorescu Sion | Imre Amos | Cranach, Lucas il Vecchio |
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