Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920 Livorno, Italy) primarily known as a painter, is known to have produced about 27 pieces of sculpture in his lifetime. The latest piece to be sold is a 65cm sculpture, made of Limestone and called ‘Tete’ was snapped up at a Paris auction for a mere 43.2 Million! The sculpture was from the GastonLevy collection. Continue reading “Modigliani sculpture – fetches a fortune”
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Happy Birthday Dear Pablo Picasso!
Today is the birthday of probably one of the most famous modern artists, Pablo Picasso (or to give him his real name – Pablo Diego JoseFrancisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno Maria de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santisima Trinidad Ruiz y Picasso). Most people called him Picasso…… and no wonder! Picasso born in Spain 1881Continue reading “Happy Birthday Dear Pablo Picasso!”