#tourdigital: Ankunft in Paris Die Ausstellung beginnt mit der Ankunft Amedeo Modiglianis 1906 in Paris, wo er Portraits seines ersten Pariser Freundeskreises schuf, zu dem auch viele Künstlerinnen gehörten. In seinen ersten Jahren in Paris besuchte Modigliani die Bühnen des Montmartre, etwa das Theater Gaîté-Rochechouart. Die Zeichnungen, in denen er die Bewegung der Tänzerinnen einfing, erinnern mitunter an Plakatentwürfe von Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. „Ankunft in Paris“ und „Revuetheater u

The ‘Portrait of Dédie’ is one of the sixty portraits made by Amedeo Modigliani in 1918 while living in Paris and Nice. The head leaning to the side in a melancholic posture is characterizes the portrait of the artist. The woman in the painting is Odette Hayden, called Dédie, who would become the first wife of the cubist painter Henri Hayden. In partnership with Centre Pompidou Discover it in our ‘Rendezvous In Paris: Picasso, Chagall, Modigliani & Co (1900-1939)‘ exhibition until 7 December. |

This striking image captures Amedeo Modigliani in his Paris studio, around 1918, during the final and most prolific years of his short life. Seated with a cigarette in hand, Modigliani exudes a quiet intensity—his clothes rumpled, his studio cluttered, yet his gaze unwavering. The walls behind him are lined with his unmistakable portraits: elongated faces, hollow eyes, abstracted yet deeply human. This was the chaotic beauty of Montparnasse in the early 20th century, where Modigliani painted fev