Identification

Published titles

English: The young florist; Flower vendor.

Date

1916?.

Medium

Oil on canvas, recorded with a query.

Dimensions

81 × 54 cm, recorded with a query.

Signature

Ceroni records a signature; it is not visible in the image published on this investigation.

Present location

Private collection, United States, as of 1970. Subsequent location unpublished.

Catalogue numbers

Legal note on MR: This investigation has not had access to MR’s catalogue raisonné; all research here is based on open sources, publications and exhibitions. By no means has that catalogue been copied at any point. Modigliani Project and Modigliani Initiative are marked YES when the work is published or otherwise recorded by those projects, even if no catalogue number is assigned; otherwise the field is marked ?.

Provenance

1. Lepoutre Collection, Paris (recorded with a query).
2. Bing Collection, Paris (recorded with a query).
3. Private collection, United States (as of 1970).
4. Thereafter unpublished.

The sequence follows the published museum, sale, and catalogue record in this investigation. Gaps and uncertain transfers are marked as such.

Selected bibliography

Book-length publications are marked with a footnote giving a full citation. Exhibition catalogues appear in both this list and the exhibition list when this investigation recorded them in both places. Where this investigation listed a long run of secondary mentions, only the principal catalogues and museum or sale references are retained here.

• Arthur Pfannstiel, 1929, p. 36 (recorded with doubts in this investigation).¹
• Arthur Pfannstiel, 1956, no. 221 (recorded with doubts in this investigation).²
• Ambrogio Ceroni and Leone Piccioni, 1970, no. 143.³
• Osvaldo Patani, 1991–94, no. 143.⁴

Exhibitions

• No exhibitions were listed in this investigation.

Notes

This investigation marks the work as not located in the D’Atri papers.

Published documentation for this file is thin. Catalogue numbers, exhibitions and bibliography are given only where the source recorded them.

This investigation marked several fields as still being checked. The facts above are those already published; where sources disagree, both readings are given.