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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:: 25529
Portrait of Mrs.Hastings (mk39)
1915
Oil on paperboard
21 7/8x17 7/8in
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Painting ID:: 25536
Chaim Soutine (mk39)
1915
oil on wood
14 1/8x10 13/16in
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Painting ID:: 25543
Small Tuscan Road (mk39)
1898
Oil on cardboard
8 1/4x14in
Museo Civico Giovanni Fattori,Livorno
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Painting ID:: 25545
The jewess (mk39)
1908
Oil on canvas
21 5/8x18 1/8in
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Painting ID:: 25549
Nude with a Hat (mk39
1908
Oil on canvas
31 7/8x21 1/4in
Reuben and Edith Hecht Museum.
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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: | Lesser Ury | Carl Wilhelm Barth | Pietro Antoniani | leigh hunt | Wilhelm Schubert van Ehrenberg |
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