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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:: 74488 Le Jeune Apprenti
1918 - 1919
Oil on canvas
100 x 65 cm
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Painting ID:: 74492 Portrat des Raymond
1915
Oil on canvas
37 X 29 cm
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Painting ID:: 74493 Sitzender Akt
1917
Oil on canvas
114 X 75 cm
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Painting ID:: 74537 Madchen mit Bluse
1917(1917)
Oil on canvas
92 X 60 cm
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Painting ID:: 74658 Portrait of Beatrice Hastings before a door
1915(1915)
Oil on canvas
81 X 54 cm
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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: | Alfred Guillou | Lucas Van Valkenborch | Creator:Adolf Charlemagne. | Bernard Hall | Pietro Paolo Vegli |
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