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Amedeo Modigliani was the fourth child, whose birth coincided with the disastrous financial collapse of his father's business interests. Amedeo's birth saved the family from ruin; according to an ancient law, creditors could not seize the bed of a pregnant woman or a mother with a newborn child.
Paintings by Amedeo Modigliani (1884−1920) — an Italian Modern art painter and sculptor, who worked mainly in France. Pages in category "Paintings by Amedeo Modigliani" The following 21 pages are in this category, out of 21 total.
Modigliani painted more than 300 portraits between 1915 and 1920. Alice is the portrait of a young girl seated, dressed in a blue Sunday dress with a gold cross upon her chest. She looks directly at the viewer with her large almond-shaped eyes. Her brown hair frames her face and falls onto her dress. The girl's face is stylized as an African mask.
Nude Sitting on a Divan (The Beautiful Roman Woman) is an oil on canvas painting by Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani depicting a partially draped woman seated with crossed legs against a warm red background. The work was one of a series of nudes painted by Modigliani in 1917 that created a sensation when exhibited in Paris that year.
Tête is one of 27 known sculptures by Modigliani and was made between 1910 and 1912. [1] The limestone head stands over 2 feet tall [2] and depicts the head of a woman wearing a tribal mask with her hair swept back. [3] It was first exhibited at the 1912 Salon d'Automne (Autumn Salon). [4]
Nu couché (also known in English as Red Nude [1] or Reclining Nude [2]) is a 1917 oil on canvas painting by the Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani. It is one of his most widely reproduced and exhibited paintings.
"Amedeo Modigliani, Head of a Woman, 1910/1911, overall: 65.2 x 19 x 24.8 cm (25 11/16 x 7 1/2 x 9 3/4 in.), Chester Dale Collection, 1963.10.241" IIM version 4
Reclining Nude (On the Left Side) (French: Nu couché (sur le côté gauche)) is a 1917 painting by Amedeo Modigliani. [2] The painting was included in a 2017/2018 Tate Modern exhibition of Modigliani's works. [3] The painting was sold by auction by Sotheby's in April 2018. [2]