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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:: 82788 Portrat des Paul Alexanders
1913(1913)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 80 x 45 cm (31.5 x 17.7 in)
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Painting ID:: 84973 Madame Dorival
Date c. 1916(1916)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 61 x 38 cm (24 x 15 in)
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Painting ID:: 85093 RogerDutilleul
Date 1909
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Painting ID:: 85401 Seated Nude
1918(1918)
Medium Oil on canvas
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Painting ID:: 85402 Nu couche
1917(1917)
Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 65 x 100 cm (25.6 x 39.4 in)
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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: | Robert Lefere | Luca Signorelli | Sir Godfrey Kneller | Newman, Willie Betty | Oliver Kemp |
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