The Little Peasant (Amedeo Modigliani)

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The Little Peasant
it: Il contadinello
ArtistAmedeo Modigliani
Yearc. 1918
MediumOil painting
Dimensions100·65
LocationTate Gallery, London

The Little Peasant is a 1918 oil painting of a youth by Amedeo Modigliani.[1] It is located in the Tate Gallery in London.[1] The painting has a faint chromatism, a delicate color variation and harmony.[2]

It was painted in Nice, based on a room in which Modigliani also painted Jeanne Hébuterne.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "The Little Peasant". Tate. Gallery label. September 2004. Retrieved 30 April 2018.
  2. ^ Busonero, Stefano (23 March 2014). "Il Contadinello di Amedeo Modigliani". Frammentiarte (in Italian). Retrieved 23 January 2017.
  3. ^ Lantheman, J. (1970). Modigliani 1884-1920: Catalogue Raisonné. Barcelona: Gráficas Condal. p. 133. OCLC 476724059.