LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

61.1 x 46.2

Description:

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Markings:

signed twice 'Modigliani'

Exhibited:

Cincinnati Art Museum, Contemporary Arts Center, Amedeo Modigliani, April-May 1959, no. 22 (dated circa 1918).New York, Art and Antiques Dealers League of America, Inc., Artistic Beauty of the Centuries, May 1966, p. 55 (illustrated in color).New York, Acquavella Galleries, Inc., Amedeo Modigliani, October-November 1971, no. 45.Dsseldorf, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen and Kunsthaus Zrich, Amedeo Modigliani: Malerei, Skulpturen, Zeichnungen, January-July 1991, p. 224 (illustrated, p. 137, pl. 89).Tokyo, Tobu Museum; Kyoto, Daimaru; Osaka, Daimaru and Ibaraki, Museum of Modern Art, Amedeo Modigliani au Japon, November 1992-March 1993, p. 134, no. 41 (illustrated in color, p. 135).Lausanne, Fondation de l'Hermitage, Les peintres de Zborowski: Modigliani, Utrillo, Soutine et leurs amis, June-October 1994, p. 167, no. 21 (illustrated in color).New York, Acquavella Galleries, Inc., XIX & XX Century Master Paintings and Sculptures, October-November 1998 (pl. 12).Lugano, Museo d'Arte Moderna, Amedeo Modigliani, March-June 1999, p. 202, no. 63 (illustrated in color, p. 130).

Literature:

A. Pfannstiel, Modigliani et son uvre, Paris, 1956, p. 136, no. 247 (dated 1918).A. Ceroni and L. Piccioni, I dipinti di Modigliani, Milan, 1970, p. 102, no. 293 (illustrated, p. 103).C. Mann, Modigliani, London, 1980, pp. 183 and 214, no. 133 (illustrated in color, p. 183).T. Castieau-Barrielle, La vie et l'uvre de Amedeo Modigliani, Paris, 1987, p. 192 (illustrated in color).O. Patani, Amedeo Modigliani: Catalogo generale dipinti, Milan, 1991, p. 303, no. 304 (illustrated in color).S. Butler, Modigliani, London, 1994, p. 136 (illustrated, p. 137).D. Krystof, Amedeo Modigliani: The Poetry of Seeing, Cologne, 1996 p. 85 (illustrated in color, p. 84).

Provenance:

Louis Libaude, Paris (by 1922).Private collection, Switzerland.Carstairs Gallery, New York.Charles and Catherine Dewey, New York (by 1959); sale, Sotheby's, New York, 9 May 1989, lot 45.Galerie Karsten Greve, Cologne and Paris (by 1991).Acquavella Galleries, Inc., New York (acquired from the above, 1999).The Bellagio Gallery of Fine Art, Las Vegas (acquired from the above, 6 August 1999); sale, Sotheby's, New York, 9 November 2000, lot 35.Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.