Nu couché (sur le côté gauche)

Nu couché (sur le côté gauche) is a 1917 painting by Amedeo Modigliani.[2] The painting was included in a 2017/2018 Tate Modern exhibition of Modigliani's works.[3] The painting was sold by auction by Sotheby's in April 2018.[2] Writing in The Guardian, British arts journalist Jonathan Jones compared it to Ingres' 1814 work Grande Odalisque.[4]

Nu couché (sur le côté gauche)
ArtistAmedeo Modigliani
Year1917
TypeOil paint on canvas
Dimensions89 by 146 centimetres (35 in × 57 in)[1]
LocationPrivate collection

The painting is currently valued at over $100 million and is considered to be one of the most famous portraits of women ever.[5]

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