Artwork

Alice

Alice, by Amedeo Modigliani, oil, 1918
Alice, by Amedeo Modigliani, oil, 1918

Alice is an oil painting by Amedeo Modigliani. It dates from 1918 and is held in the collection of the Statens Museum for Kunst.

About this work

The painting was given to the National Gallery of Denmark in Copenhagen in 1928, and it now hangs in the Statens Museum for Kunst.

Alice is an oil painting by Italian artist Amedeo Modigliani, dated 1918. The work is a canvas piece that Modigliani created near the end of his short career.

The painting was given to the National Gallery of Denmark in Copenhagen in 1928, and it now hangs in the Statens Museum for Kunst. Its presence there links the artist to the Danish collection.

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Overview

Alice is an oil on canvas painting created by Amedeo Modigliani in 1918. It is a representative work from the artist's later period.

History & Provenance

The painting was donated to the National Gallery of Denmark, known as Statens Museum for Kunst, in Copenhagen in 1928. It has been part of the museum's collection ever since.

Context

Alice is a product of Modigliani's mature style, developed towards the end of his career, which was cut short in 1920.

Artist & collection

Portrait of Amedeo Modigliani

Artist

Amedeo Modigliani

Amedeo Clemente Modigliani (US: ; Italian: ; 12 July 1884 – 24 January 1920) was an Italian painter and sculptor of the École de Paris who worked mainly in France.