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13 works across 1 institution
Washington DC's National Gallery of Art holds 13 works by Amedeo Modigliani (1884–1920) — the city's entire known holding of this artist in a single institution.
Modigliani was born in Livorno, Italy, but spent his career in Paris as part of the bohemian artistic community of Montparnasse. His immediately recognisable elongated portraits and nudes are among the most distinctive images of the early 20th century. He died at 35, leaving a small but highly valued body of work.
National Gallery of Art
Washington DC · 13 works on display
The National Gallery on Trafalgar Square houses one of the world's great collections of Western European painting, from the 13th to the 19th century, with particular strength in the Dutch Golden Age and Impressionism. Entry to the permanent collection is free.
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About the artist
Amedeo Modigliani
Italian · Expressionism / School of Paris · 1884–1920
Modigliani was born in Livorno, Italy, but spent his career in Paris as part of the bohemian artistic community of Montparnasse. His immediately recognisable elongated portraits and nudes are among the most distinctive images of the early 20th century. He died at 35, leaving a small but highly valued body of work.
Key works
Reclining NudePortrait of Jeanne HébuterneNude Sitting on a Divan
Frequently asked questions
How many Amedeo Modigliani paintings are on display in Washington DC?
Our current data shows 13 Amedeo Modigliani paintings on display in Washington DC, spread across the National Gallery of Art. Coverage is based on Wikidata records and may not reflect every work currently on display.
Which museum in Washington DC has the most Amedeo Modigliani paintings?
National Gallery of Art holds all 13 known Amedeo Modigliani works in Washington DC.
Where else can I see Amedeo Modigliani's paintings?
Amedeo Modigliani's paintings are distributed across museums in multiple countries. Our artist page lists every city in our collection where their work is currently on display — use it to plan a multi-city trip or find works closer to home. Browse all cities for Amedeo Modigliani →
Planning your visit to Washington DC
Washington DC's Smithsonian museums — including the National Gallery of Art, American Art Museum, and Hirshhorn — are all permanently free to enter. They're clustered along the National Mall and easily walked between. The National Gallery has two buildings connected by an underground passage; the East Building houses 20th-century art.
Artwork data sourced from Wikidata. Coverage varies — always confirm with the museum before visiting.