While Modigliani's work cannot be easily classified as belonging to any contemporary styles such as Cubism or Fauvism, it bears eloquent testimony to the restlessness and exuberance of an artist only ...

known as "sleepers," by the famous 20th-century Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani to be at between 20 and 120. Modigliani's works are among those that fetch some of the highest prices in the art ...

Amedeo Modigliani painted a wistful portrait of his 21-year-old lover, Jeanne Hébuterne. Afew months later, on January 24, 1920, the impoverished artist died of tubercular meningitis at age 35.