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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:: 53526
Portrait of Leopold zborowski
mk232
1916
Oil on canvas
65x43cm
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Painting ID:: 53527
Seated Nude
mk232
1916
Oil on canvas
92x60cm
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Painting ID:: 53528
Portrait of Chaim Souting
mk232
1916
Oil on canvas
100x65cm
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Painting ID:: 53529
Seated unde with necklace
mk232
1917
Oil on canvas
92x60cm
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Painting ID:: 53530
Sleeping nude with arms open
mk232
1917
Oil on canvas
60x92cm
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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: | Frater Francke | Newell Convers Wyeth | Hugo van der Goes | Bartolomeo Manfredi | Karl Ferdinand Wimar |
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