Modigliani: Man and Myth - Biography and Works of Italian Painter and Sculptor Amedeo Modigliani

Amedeo Modigliani stands as one of Italy's best-known painters and sculptors of the 20^th century, posthumously renowned for his characteristic style and eccentric personality.

Writing in the 1950s, Modigliani's daughter Jeanne was only a baby when her father died. Nevertheless, her interest in her father's short life resulted in this biography - the fruits of Jeanne's researches and conversations with those who remembered him are now considered valuable by art historians. We learn of the art...