Modigliani. A painter and his dealer

Modigliani. A painter and his dealer

September 20, 2023 January 15, 2024 Exhibition has ended
When he arrived in Paris in 1906, Modigliani, a Jewish artist of Italian origin, was a painter. His meeting in 1909 with Constantin Brancusi, a sculptor of Romanian origin, acted as a revelation: he took up sculpture, to which he devoted himself almost exclusively until 1914. His break with this discipline was as sudden as it was total: from 1914 to his death in 1920, he returned to painting and produced numerous paintings devoted mainly to solitary human figures. The discipline of painting was central ...
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Micro Puzzle 150 pieces Amedeo Modigliani - The young apprentice

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This micro puzzle was created for the exhibition "Amedeo Modigliani. A painter and his dealer" at the musée de l'Orangerie From September 20th, 2023 to January 15th, 2024

Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920)
The young apprentice, 1917-1919
Oil on canvas - H. 100; L. 65 cm / with frame H. 124 ; L. 89 ; D. 9 cm
© Photo Rmn-Grand Palais (Musée de l'Orangerie) / Hervé Lewandowski

Modigliani greatly admired the works of Cézanne and this portrait reproduces the pose of certain drinkers and smokers painted by the latter. Modigliani focuses here on the relationships between the figure and its environment. The young man is seated, pensive, his head resting on one hand. The chair and table appear to merge with his body and relieve its heaviness.

WARNING! Not suitable for children under 3 years. Small parts.
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