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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:: 25613
Portrait of a Student (mk39)
c.1918-19
Oil on canvas
24x18 1/8in
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Painting ID:: 25614
The Servant Gil (mk39)
c.1918
Oil on canvas
60x24in
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Painting ID:: 25615
The Young Apprentice (mk39)
c.1918
Oil on canvas
39 3/8x25 5/8in
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Painting ID:: 25617
Young Seated Boy with Cap (mk39)
1918
Oil on canvas
39 3/8x25 5/8in
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Painting ID:: 25619
The Italian Woman (mk39)
1917
Oil on canvas
40 3/8x20 3/8in
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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: | Leon Bonnat | William Barraud | per krafft | Lucas Cranach | Juan de Zurbaran |
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