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Author: Marc Restellini
About the Book:
A definitive six-volume catalogue raisonné documenting the entire body of paintings made by Amedeo Modigliani
The result of twenty-seven years of work accomplished in collaboration with an international team of researchers and scientists, Marc Restellini showcases the entire body of paintings made by Amedeo Modigliani (1884–1920).
Available in a numbered limited edition of 1,250 copies, the catalogue raisonné, offers an unprecedented level of detail and precision in the provenance of each painting and is the largest compilation of scientific data ever created on Modigliani's oeuvre. Volume 1 gives a full explanation of the methodology, Volume 2 provides a full chronology of Modigliani's life and body of work. Volumes 3–5 contain Modigliani's paintings, each represented by a full-page reproduction accompanied by complete provenance, exhibition history, and bibliography. Volume 6 comprises all the indexes concerning the data used in the catalogue, as well as a technical and iconographic index. This six-volume boxed set reveals the depths of Restellini's research with beautiful illustrations throughout.
About the Author:
Marc Restellini is recognised as one of the greatest international experts on Modigliani due to his extensive experience with authentic works by the artist. As an independent curator and former museum director, he has organised more than 140 exhibitions, including the largest show ever held of Modigliani’s painting in 2002.