|
|
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.
|
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 25593
Paul Guillaume (mk39)
1915
Oil on board
29 1/2x20 1/2in
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 25594
Portrait of a Girl (mk39)
c.1917
Oil on canvas
31 3/4x23 1/2in
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 25595
Portrait of Max Jacob (mk39)
1916
Oil on canvas
28 3/4x23 5/8in
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 25596
Portrait of Anna Zborowska (mk39)
1916
Oil on canvas
30 17 3/4in
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Painting ID:: 25597
Portrait of the Painter Manuel Humbert (mk39)
1916
Oil on canvas
30 1/2x25 3/4in
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Prev Artist Next Artist
|
|
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: | Berckhyde, Job | Jacob Wessel | Giovanni Battista Castagneto | Giovanni di Pietro called lo Spagna | Karel Purkyne |
|
|
