Secrest, respected biographer of art world personalities (Being Bernard Berenson), musicians such as Leonard Bernstein, and others, sets out in this volume to resurrect the reputation of the modernist ...

It wasn't uncommon for the artists who laid the foundations of modern art in early 20th-century Paris to recite poetry, womanise, drink and take drugs. But Amedeo Modigliani's handsome face, tragic ...

Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. A single Modigliani portrait or nude is strikingly beautiful – the elongated face, the tilted head, the lithe pose. Yet when a host ...