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Amedeo Clemente Modigliani (US: / ˌmoʊdiːlˈjɑːni /; Italian: [ameˈdɛːo modiʎˈʎaːni]; 12 July 1884 – 24 January 1920) was an Italian painter and sculptor of the École de Paris who worked mainly in France. He is known for portraits and nudes in a modern style characterized by a surreal elongation of faces, necks, and figures ...
Medium. oil on canvas. Dimensions. 60.1 cm × 92.1 cm (23.7 in × 36.3 in) Owner. Dmitry Rybolovlev. Reclining Nude on Blue Cushion (French: Nu Couché au coussin Bleu) is an oil on canvas painting by Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani created in 1916. [1] The painting is one of the dozens of nudes created by Modigliani between 1916 and 1919.
Type. Oil paint on canvas. Dimensions. 89 by 146 centimetres (35 in × 57 in) [1] Location. Private collection. 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]
Celebrated in time for his distinctively lanky, almond-eyed interpretations of the human form, the Italian painter and sculptor Amedeo Modigliani died in 1920 at the age of just 35, tubercular and ...
The Guardian art critic Jonathan Jones claims that Modigliani continues the tradition of Titian's Venus of Urbino "glorifying the human body infuses the sexuality of Modigliani's nude", reinvented a decade before by the paintings of Pablo Picasso and Henri Matisse. Jones states that "Modigliani is a religious artist and his religion is desire." [7]
Ibaraki, Exposition Amedeo Modigliani au Japon, Museum of Modern Art, 1992-93 - nº 35; Lugano, Amedeo Modigliani, Museo d'Arte Moderna, 1999 - nº 53; Buffalo NY, Modigliani and the artists of Montparnasse, Albright-Knox Gallery, 2002-2003 - nº 30; Fort Worth, Modigliani and the artists of Montparnasse, Kimbell Art Museum, 2002-2003 - nº 30
Modì, Three Days on the Wing of Madness (Italian: Modì – Tre giorni sulle ali della follia) is a 2024 biographical drama film based on the life of Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani. It is directed by Johnny Depp from a screenplay by Jerzy and Mary Kromolowski, which is based on the play Modigliani by Dennis McIntyre.
Modigliani met Jeanne Hébuterne, a 19-year-old art student, in the spring of 1917 through the Russian sculptor Chana Orloff. Soon Modigliani ended his relationship with the English poet and art critic Beatrice Hastings and a short time later Hébuterne and Modigliani moved together into a studio on the Rue de la Grande Chaumière. [ 2 ]