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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:: 74796
Madchen in gelben Kleid
1917
Oil on canvas
92 X 60 cm
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Painting ID:: 74824
Portrat des Celso Lagar
1915(1915)
Oil on canvas
35 X 27 cm
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Painting ID:: 74826
Portrat des Leopold Zborowski
1918
Oil on canvas
46 X 27 cm
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Painting ID:: 74827
Weiblicher Akt
c. 1918
Oil on canvas
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Painting ID:: 74832
Madchen in Blau
1918
Oil on canvas
116 X 73 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: | Ferencz Franz Eisenhut | Bessie Wheeler | Peter Severin Kroyer | Samuel van hoogstraten | j. g. sandberg |
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