At the Palazzo dei Diamanti in the medieval Italian town of Ferrara for an excellent exhibition: ‘Gli Anni Folli – La Parigi di Modigliani, Picasso e Dali 1918 – 1933’.

Amedeo Modigliani ‘Nude’ (1917)

Amedeo Modigliani ‘Boy in Short Trousers’ (c.1918)

Juan Gris ‘Seated Harlequin’ (1920)

Chaïm Soutine ‘Choir Boy’ (1925)

Tamara de Lempicka ‘Irene and her Sister’ (1925)

As well as paintings, also on show were some beautiful costumes and set designs by Mikhail Larionov and Giorgio de Chirico for Ballets Russes productions and by Fernand Léger for the Ballets Suédois production of ‘La Création du Monde’ (1923).

Mikhail Larionov Costume for ‘Chout’ (1921)

Fernand Léger Model for ‘La Création du Monde’ (1923)