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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:: 74722 Liegender Akt
1917
Oil on canvas
60 X 92 cm (23.62 X 36.22 in)
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Painting ID:: 74726 Amedeo Modigliani
1918(1918)
Oil on canvas
100 X 65 cm
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Painting ID:: 74777 Liegender Akt
1919(1919)
Oil on canvas
73 X 116 cm
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Painting ID:: 74779 Elvira mit weissem Kragen
1918
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92 X 65 cm
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Painting ID:: 74792 Portrait of Jeanne Hebuterne
1918
Oil on canvas
46 X 29 cm (18.1 X 11.4")
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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: | Frans van Mieris | Girolamo Induno | Edmund Morison Wimperis | Jan josephsz van goyen | Edwin Roffe |
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