In July I spent a day at the National Gallery of Art enjoying the Chester Dale Exhibit. If you haven’t seen it, you must go. And as promised I am sharing with you some of the paintings that I saw there. I chose these three today because I re-watched an amazing film yesterday that involves these two painters. It’s called Modigliani. Andy Garcia plays the painter and does an excellent job.
Painter Amedeo Modigliani is famous for his portraits with the singularly recognizable elongated faces. And one of his greatest rivals is Picasso.
Here are two of the Modigliani’s and a Picasso from the Chester Dale exhibit for you to enjoy.
The Studio 