{"id":11842,"date":"2018-04-25T12:14:32","date_gmt":"2018-04-25T18:14:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/klohecat.com\/wvanart\/modigliani-masterpiece-to-lead-sothebys-may-auctions-with-estimate-of-150-million\/"},"modified":"2018-04-25T12:14:32","modified_gmt":"2018-04-25T18:14:32","slug":"modigliani-masterpiece-to-lead-sothebys-may-auctions-with-estimate-of-150-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/klohecat.com\/wvanart\/modigliani-masterpiece-to-lead-sothebys-may-auctions-with-estimate-of-150-million\/","title":{"rendered":"Modigliani masterpiece to lead Sotheby&#039;s May auctions with estimate of $150 million"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sotheby&#8217;s unveiled Amedeo Modigliani&#8217;s stunning Nu couch\u00e9 (sur le c\u00f4t\u00e9 gauche) to a packed audience of collectors and media, who are the first ever to view the masterpiece on exhibition in Asia. The painting is estimated to sell for in excess of $150 million in Sotheby&#8217;s Impressionist &amp; Modern Art Evening Sale on 14 May 2018 &#8211; the highest estimate ever placed on a work of art at auction. Painted a century ago, Nu couch\u00e9 is the greatest work from the iconic series in which Modigliani reinvented the nude for the Modern era. Upon their debut exhibition in 1917, these striking and sensual images stopped traffic &#8211; quite literally &#8211; and prompted the police to close the show. Today, the series is recognized as one of the seminal achievements in Modern painting. The shock and awe that Modigliani&#8217;s nudes continue to elicit was evident most recently during Tate Modern&#8217;s celebrated retrospective of the a<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sotheby&#8217;s unveiled Amedeo Modigliani&#8217;s stunning Nu couch\u00e9 (sur le c\u00f4t\u00e9 gauche) to a packed audience of collectors and media, who [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11842","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-publications"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Modigliani masterpiece to lead Sotheby&#039;s May auctions with estimate of $150 million - 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