PARIS (Reuters) - A sculpture by Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani has fetched 43.2 million euros (35.7 million pound) at a Paris sale, an auction record for the artist and the highest price paid for a ...

Modigliani was convinced Rodin and his followers had corrupted sculpture with an overreliance on clay—“too much mud,” he called it. Real sculptors, he declared, carved directly from stone. To do so ...

PARIS - A sculpted stone head by artist Amedeo Modigliani sold at Christie's in Paris on Monday for euro43.18 million ($52.8 million), breaking the record for a work by the Italian artist, the auction ...

Even people who don’t know much about art can tell you something about Amedeo Modigliani, the dissolute wild man of Montparnasse, wolfishly handsome, penniless, tubercular, drinking his way toward an ...

Contributing Correspondent, "CBS News Sunday Morning" Serena Altschul is a CBS News contributing correspondent and a contributor for "CBS News Sunday Morning." Narrow faces, haunting eyes, elongated ...

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 ...

The movie, directed by Johnny Depp, adapted from a play by Dennis McIntyre, follows the artist fleeing the police, in Paris. By Glenn Kenny A show at the Grey Art Museum re-establishes Berthe Weill as ...

Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden collection printout, 2008. Smithsonian Institution Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Independence Avenue at 8th Street, S.W Washington District of Columbia ...

Known for his distinctive and highly stylized portraits and nudes, Amedeo Modigliani is one of the most renowned European painters of the 20 th century. But like many artists throughout history, his ...

A show at the Grey Art Museum re-establishes Berthe Weill as a guiding light of the Parisian avant-garde. Her rediscovery has been led by women. By Hilarie M. Sheets It’s a lively time for the art ...