Beatrice Hastings in Front of a Door
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| Artist | Amedeo Modigliani |
| Year | 1915 |
| Type | Oil paint on canvas |
| Dimensions | 32 by 18.25 inches (81.3 cm × 46.4 cm) |
| Location | Private collection |
Beatrice Hastings in Front of a Door (French: Beatrice Hastings devant une porte) is an oil on canvas painting by Italian painter Amedeo Modigliani, from 1915. It depicts his then lover, the English writer Beatrice Hastings.[1] It is one of 14 portraits Modigliani painted of Hastings.[2] In 2002 the painting was sold at auction for $4.2 million to a private collector.[3]
References
- ^ "Amedeo Modigliani (1884–1920) – Beatrice Hastings devant une porte". Christie's. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
- ^ Adrian Searle (4 July 2006). "Rats' teeth and empty eyes". The Guardian. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
- ^ von Toll, Gritta (4 January 2021). "Who Was Beatrice Hastings, the First Muse of Modigliani?". Barnebys. Retrieved 6 November 2021.