Amedeo Modigliani
1884–1920 · Italian · 31 artworks
Expressionismelongated formssimplified featuressubtle color paletteselegant linesalmond-shaped eyes
artist bio
Amedeo Modigliani was an Italian painter and sculptor who primarily worked in France. Known for his elongated figures and portraits, he synthesized influences from African art, Cubism, and early Renaissance painting to create a unique modern style.
what you'll learn
Studying Modigliani allows students to explore simplified forms, elegant lines, and the use of color to convey mood and character. Students can also learn about the influence of non-Western art on modern European painting.
related: Paul Cezanne, Henri Matisse
31 artworks
Thora Klinckowstrom
1919
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Constant Leopold
1916
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Jeanne Hebuterne in a Hat
1919
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Young Girl in Beret
1918
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Max Jacob
1916
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Head of a Girl
1918
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Beatrice Hastings, Seated
1915
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Tree and house
1919
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Portrait of Raymond
1915
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The Typographer (Pedro)
1909
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Portrait of Morgan Russell
1918
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Maurice Drouard
1909
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Woman with White Coat
1917
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The Man with the Monocle
1918
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Redheaded woman wearing a pendant
1918
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Portrait of Jean Cocteau
1917
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Landscape
1919
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Oscar Miestchaninoff
1917
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Little girl in blue
1918
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Little Louise
1915
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Monsieur Lepoutre
1916
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Woman with a Red Necklace
1918
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Portrait of a Woman in a Black Tie
1917
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Portrait of the Brother of the Painter Micheli
1899
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Seated Young Woman
1918
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Portrait of Blaise Cendrars
1917
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Young Girl Seated
1918
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Girl with a polka-dot blouse
1919
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Boy in a Blue Shirt
1918
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Young Woman in a Yellow Dress (Madame Modot)
1918
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Madame Pompadour
1914
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