Happy Birthday, Modigliani
TITLE: “Madam Pompadour”
ARTIST: Amedeo Modigliani
DATE: 1915
WHY WE CHOSE IT: Italian painter/sculptor Amedeo Modigliani (July 12, 1884 – January 24, 1920) was born 128 years ago today. The artist is best known for his figurative works, characterized by elongated faces with simplified features.
SOURCE: The Art Institute of Chicago
To learn more about your favorite artists and the fine art available through Park West Gallery and its cruise art auctions at sea, visit www.parkwestgallery.com.
