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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:: 25603
Reclining Nude (mk36)
1917
Oil on canvas
23 1/2x36 1/4in
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Painting ID:: 25604
Reclining Nude on a Blue Cushion (mk39)
1916
Oil on canvas
23 5/8x36 1/4in
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Painting ID:: 25605
Elena Povolozky (mk39)
1917
Oil on canvas
25 1/2x19 1/8in
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Painting ID:: 25606
Oscar Miestchaninoff (mk39)
1917
Oil on canvas
18 1/8x13in
Helly Nahmad Gallery,
New York
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Painting ID:: 25607
Blue Eyes or Portrait of Madame Jeanne Hebuterne (mk39)
1917
Oil on canvas
21 1/2x16 7/8in
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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: | HEINTZ, Joseph the Younger | Daniel Orme | Osias Beert | Adalbert John Volck | Antonio Maria Vassallo |
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