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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:: 25598 Beatrice Hasting in Front of a Door (mk39)
1915
Oil on canvas
32x18 1/4in
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Painting ID:: 25599 Leopold Zborowski (mk39)
1918
Oil on canvas
18 1/8x10 5/8in
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Painting ID:: 25600 Hanka Zborowska (mk39)
1917
Oil on canvas
21 5/8x15in
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Painting ID:: 25601 Nude with Coral Necklace (mk39)
1917
Oil on canvas
26 3/16x39 1/8in
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Painting ID:: 25602 Nude (mk39)
1917
Oil on canvas
28 3/4x45 7/8in
The Solomon R.Guggenheim Museum,New York
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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: | Charles Lock Eastlake | GAROFALO | Hipolito Boaventura Caron | Jeremiah Theus | Jean de Liege |
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