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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:: 53536
Nude on a blue cushion
mk232
1917
Oil on canvas
65.4x100.9cm
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Painting ID:: 53537
Portrait of Jeanne hebuterne iwth large hat
mk232
1917
Oil on canvas
55x38cm
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Painting ID:: 53538
Reclining nude with loose hair
mk232
1917
Oil on canvas
60x92.2cm
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Painting ID:: 53539
Nude with necklace
mk232
1917
Oil on canvas
64.4x99.4cm
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Painting ID:: 53540
Seated woman in blue dress
mk232
1917-19
Oil on canvas
92x60cm
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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: | Francis Towne | Giovanni Battista Crespi | Ramsay Richard Reinagle | WILLEBEECK, Petrus | august jerdorff |
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