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Nude Sitting on a Divan, by Amedeo Modigliani, oil, 1917

Nude Sitting on a Divan

Amedeo Modigliani

1917

oil

From the collection of Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Nude Sitting on a Divan is a 1917 oil by Amedeo Modigliani, depicting areola, held at Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art.

Who painted this?
Amedeo Modigliani
When & what style?
1917
Where can I see it?
Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art

About this work

This painting is called Nude Sitting on a Divan. It's an oil paint work by Amedeo Modigliani. The work was created in 1917 and was part of a series of nudes that caused a sensation in Paris. It was sold at auction in New York for $68.9 million. To learn more about the artist's style and techniques, look up the artist: Amedeo Modigliani.

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