Amedeo Modigliani is an Italian treasure. His richly colored portraits and nudes are widely celebrated by collectors and art enthusiasts alike. What’s perhaps lesser known about Modigliani is his ...

Haifa, Israel — Curators at an Israeli museum have discovered three previously unknown sketches by celebrated 20th-century artist Amedeo Modigliani hiding beneath the surface of one of his paintings.

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 ...

Another big ticket Amedeo Modigliani portrait is coming to auction at Sotheby’s London, in the Impressionist and modern art evening sale on June 21. Featuring Modigliani’s lover, artist Jeanne ...

Amedeo Modigliani — his first name means “beloved of God” — became known soon after his death as le maudit — the cursed one. An Italian painter who lived in Paris just before and after World War I, ...

Tête, a rare limestone sculpture by Amedeo Modigliani that has never appeared at auction, will be sold in May at Christie’s in New York for an estimate between $30 million and $40 million. While ...

He was an alcoholic painter fixated on women and incapable of making a living in early 20th century Paris. He died at the age of 35, immediately followed by his lover, who jumped from a window while ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Research material on Amedeo Modigliani, circa 1920-1962, measures 2.1 linear feet and was compiled by art critic Alberto G. d'Atri for his ...

Amedeo Modigliani, born on July 12, 1884, in Livorno, Italy, was a significant Italian painter and sculptor known for his unique portraits and nudes characterized by elongated faces and figures. After ...

More than a century after the death of Amedeo Modigliani, a consortium of art historians and conservation experts convened by the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia is discovering hidden aspects of the ...