The current exhibition at the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO) offers an affecting presentation of the works of the Italian painter and sculptor Amadeo Modigliani (1884-1920), one of the most intriguing ...

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 ...

Amedeo Modigliani. Young Woman in a Yellow Dress (Renée Modot), 1918. This fall, the Barnes Foundation in Philadelphia will present an exhibition about the working methods of Modigliani. An extensive ...

X-ray studies have revealed that underneath Amedeo Modigliani’s masterpiece Portrait of a Girl hides another portrait of yet another girl. It has been concealed in plain sight for over a century. The ...

Most biographers of Amedeo Modigliani recognize him as a pioneer of modern art, but a self-destructive one, debilitated by drugs and alcohol. Meryle Secrest's "Modigliani: A Life" sets out to debunk ...

The visual key to Amedeo Modigliani's self-conscious Jewishness, says Mason Klein, the curator of "Modigliani Unmasked," an exhibition at New York's Jewish Museum, is a small sketch called ...

When the War broke out in 1914 Modigliani coughed too much to be drafted. He stayed all night in the cafes, sketching for drinks, arguing passionately and with great wit. In one of the cafes he met ...

Three previously unknown sketches by the celebrated Jewish-Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani have been discovered under a painting of his housed in an Israeli museum. Curators at the University of ...

A flea market dealer who found the painting near a subway trash receptacle in Rome, is convinced that it's the master painter's work. ROME — It’s a story almost too fantastical to be true: A flea ...

To check the authenticity of a work of art, you might expect an expert to reach for a magnifying glass. But one art specialist has valued a Modigliani at £100,000 – after leaning in and smelling it.