Jeanne Hébuterne (1898–1920) - Public domain dedication. Metropolitan Museum of Art image.
Summary
Modigliani depicted his mistress, Jeanne Hébuterne (1898-1920), in more than twenty works but never in the nude. Her casual white chemise suggests modesty while also hiding her pregnancy. When Modigliani died from tuberculosis in 1920, Jeanne committed suicide the following day.
Amedeo Modigliani (Italian, Livorno 1884–1920 Paris)
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Date
1919
Source
Metropolitan Museum of Art
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Public Domain Dedication (CC0)