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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:: 77853 Alice
1915
Oil on canvas
78 ?? 39 cm
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Painting ID:: 78050 Die Judin
1908
Oil on canvas
55 x 46 cm
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Painting ID:: 78095 L'enfant gras
1915(1915)
Oil on canvas
46 x 38 cm
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Painting ID:: 78182 Portrat des Mario Varfogli
Date 1919
Dimensions Deutsch: 116 x 73 cm
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Painting ID:: 79501 Sitzender Akt auf einem Sofa
1917
Oil on canvas
100 x 65 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: | Hipolito Boaventura Caron | Sir edwin henry landseer,R.A. | Otto Boetticher | Mandyn, Jan | Alfred Edward Emslie |
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