A Sephardic Jew born in Livorno, Italy, Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920) became a luminary of modern art. Beginning with his 1906 arrival in Paris, he came to know all the key personalities who created ...
Amedeo Modigliani is one of the world’s most expensive—and most forged—artists. As a result, a cottage industry has sprung up among fiercely competitive experts who offer opinions about the ...
Amedeo Modigliani. Young Woman in a Yellow Dress (Renée Modot), 1918. This fall, the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia will present an exhibition about the working methods of Modigliani. An extensive ...
Editor’s Note: This article was originally published by The Art Newspaper, an editorial partner of CNN Style. More than a century after the death of Amedeo Modigliani, a consortium of art historians ...
X-ray studies have revealed that underneath Amedeo Modigliani’s masterpiece Portrait of a Girl hides another portrait of yet another girl. It has been concealed in plain sight for over a century. The ...
Contributing Correspondent, "CBS News Sunday Morning" Serena Altschul is a CBS News contributing correspondent and a contributor for "CBS News Sunday Morning." Narrow faces, haunting eyes, elongated ...
Late in 1919, in a squalid Paris studio strewn with wine bottles, Amedeo Modigliani painted a wistful portrait of his 21-year-old lover, Jeanne Hébuterne. Afew months later, on January 24, 1920, the ...