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Lot 0043: WOMAN PORTRAIT OIL PAINTING AFTER AMEDEO MODIGLIANI

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An oil painting on canvas mounted on board depicting a female portrait in the manner of Expressionism after the original oil painting, Blonde with Earrings, c. 1916, by Amedeo Clemente Modigliani, Italian, 1884 to 1920. Unsigned. Framed. Amedeo Clemente Modigliani was an Italian painter and sculptor of the Ecole 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 works that were not received well during his lifetime, but later became much sought after. Modigliani spent his youth in Italy, where he studied the art of antiquity and the Renaissance. In 1906, he moved to Paris, where he came into contact with such artists as Pablo Picasso and Constantin Brancusi. By 1912, Modigliani was exhibiting highly stylized sculptures with Cubists of the Section dOr group at the Salon dAutomne. Modern European Fine Art, School of Paris Paintings, Wall Art, and Collectibles. One of a kind artwork.

Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Scratches in the frame. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
Frame 28 1/4 x 19 1/2 in. Image 23 3/4 x 15 1/2 in. All measurements are approximate.

Estimate $100.00-$150.00

Starting Price $50.00