GIRL BY AMEDEO MODIGLIANI
Pfannstiel Lanthemann Ceroni J. Modigliani Parisot Patani Restellini Wayne
Nº 98 Nº 274 Nº 226 YES ? Nº 236 ? ?
Date 1918
Title Bust of Girl - Girl - Girl in blue
Materials Oil on cardboard (Pfannstiel, Patani, Lanthemann, Ceroni: oil on canvas)
Size 48 x 31 cm (Patani 60 x 50 - Pfannstiel 91 x 60)
Signature: Signed "modigliani" top right
Actual Location Private Collection?
Provenance -?-
Pfannstiel:
Bernheim Jeune, Paris

D'Atri;
Gallery Paquerau, Paris (1934)

Ceroni:
Private Collection, Basel

Patani :
Eugene Descaves, Paris
Private Collection, Paris
?
Private Collection, Switzerland (Basel?)

In process

Bibliography -?-

Pfannstiel, "catalogue presume" Modigliani. L'Art et la Vie. Preface de Louis Latourrettes, Seheur, Paris, 1929, p. 15
Pfannstiel, Modigliani et son oeuvre, etude critique et catalogue raisonne, bibliotheque des arts, Paris, 1956 - nº 98 (dated 1916)
Russoli, Amedeo Modigliani, Silvana Editoriale d'Arte, Milano, 1958, pl. 16
Ceroni & Piccioni, Il dipinti di Modigliani, Rizzoli, Milano, 1970 - nº 226 (dated 1918)
Lanthemann, Modigliani, catalogue raisonné: sa vie, son oeuvre, son art, G. Condal, Barcelona, 1970 - nº 274 (dated 1918)
Patani, Catalogo Generale, Leonardo, Milano, 1991-94 - nº 236 (dated 1918)
Soto Caba, Modigliani, The timeless face, Libsa, Madrid, 2007

In process

Exhibitions -?-

Roma, Modigliani, VI Quadriennale, Palazzo delle Exposizioni, 1952 - nº 20


In process

Other
Nº 120 t in D' Atri papers (with doubts) Jeune Fille assise - 48.5 x 32 cm - 1918 - Gallery Paquerau, Paris (1934)

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The painting orinally presented holes in the 4 corners but it was cut in circular shape in the corners in unknown date

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Detail of signature in visible normal light:

signature in visible light
Only the black:
signature

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Eyes show slight traces of the style of 1917 but the coloring and the incarnation is definitely from the period of 1918-1919 the eyelashes
are a novel element in their application format (there are many other eyelashes in Modigliani's oeuvre, but this style is new).

eyes


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Detail of the ears where the drawing is clearly visible and is painted over the color (on top of the color)

eyes



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