Portrait of the Painter Moisè Kisling

Portrait de Moïse Kisling
ArtistAmedeo Modigliani
Year1915
TypeOil paint on canvas
Dimensions37 by 29 centimetres (15 in × 11 in)
LocationPinacoteca di Brera, Milan

Portrait of the Painter Moisè Kisling is 1915 oil painting by Italian painter Amedeo Modigliani, a portrait of Modigliani's friend, the Polish Jew painter Moïse Kisling.[1] The painting is the collection of Pinacoteca di Brera in Milan, Italy[1]

History and description

This portrait of Kisling was probably made in 1915, after his return to Paris, having been discharged from the French Foreign Legion following war wounds. The painting shows clearly the influence of cubism.

References

  1. ^ a b "Portrait of the Painter Moisè Kisling Amedeo Modigliani". Pinacoteca di Brera. Retrieved 27 December 2021.
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