woman with pendant
Pfannstiel Lanthemann Ceroni J. Modigliani Parisot Patani Restellini Wayne
Nº 320 Nº302 Nº 243 YES ? Nº 250 YES ?
Date 1918 ?
Title Woman with pendant - woman with necklace - Coffee singer - Woman face -Bust of a woman with anecklace - The coffee concert singer - Young girl
Materials Oil on canvas
Size 61.6 x 38.7 cm (Patani 46.2 x 38.5 - Ceroni 61 x 58)
Signature: Signed "modigliani" top right
Actual Location Private Collection?
Provenance -?-
?

Léopold Zborowski, Paris
Bernheim (Berneheim Jeune Gallery) Collection, Paris (in 1929)
Duveen Collection, London (in 1933)
?
Private Collection, USA?

Patani say:
Georges Cherón, Paris
Private Collection, Paris
Private Collection, London

In process
Bibliography -?-
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Franchi, Modigliani, Arnaud, Firenze, 1946, pl. 26
Pfannstiel, Modigliani et son oeuvre, etude critique et catalogue raisonne, bibliotheque des arts, Paris, 1956 - nº 320 - dated 1917-1918 as Woman face
Lanthemann, Modigliani, catalogue raisonné: sa vie, son oeuvre, son art, G. Condal, Barcelona, 1970 - nº 302 - dated 1918
Ceroni & Piccioni, Il dipinti di Modigliani, Rizzoli, Milano, 1970 - nº 238 - dated 1918
Ceroni & Cachin, Tout l'oeuvre peint de Modigliani, Paris, 1972 - nº 238
Patani, Catalogo Generale, Leonardo, Milano, 1991-94 - nº 250 - dated 1918
Fraquelli, Modigliani and His Models. Exh. cat., Royal Academy of Arts. London, 2006, p. 132, nº 45
Decrooq-Restellini, L'Ange au visage grave, Palazzo Reale, MIlano, 2003, pp. 280-281
Soto Caba, Modigliani, The timeless face, Libsa, Madrid, 2007

In process
Exhibitions -?-
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Brussels, Modigliani: Retrospective Exhibition. Palais des beaux-arts, 1933 - nº 79
Basel, Amedeo Modigliani, Kunsthalle, 1934 - nº 68
Bern, Modigliani, Campigli, Sironi, Kunsthalle, 1955
Roma, Modigliani, Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna, 1959 - nº 29
New York, Amedeo Modigliani; loan exhibition, Acquavella Galleries, 1971 - nº 39 (dated 1918 - as "portrait of a young girl" - lent anonymously)
Milano, Modigliani: l'ange au visage grave, Palazzo Reale, 2003 - nº 51
London, Modigliani and his models, Royal Academy of Arts, 2006 - nº 45
Moscow, Meeting Modigliani, Pushkin State Museum of Fine Arts, 2007
Tokyo, Modigliani et le primitivisme, The National Art Center, 2008 - n° 45 - dated 1918 and titled as "Bust of woman or the coffee concert singer"
Osaka, Modigliani et le primitivisme, The National Museum of Art, 2008 - n° 45

In process
Other
Nº 79 in D' Atri papers - as tete de Femme - dated 1917-1918 - Duveen London 1933

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Detail of signature in visible normal light:

signature

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This painting presents holes in the 3 corners

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

ears

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The painting framed at London, Modigliani and his models, Royal Academy of Arts, 2006:

The painting framed at London, Modigliani and his models, Royal Academy of Arts, 2006

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Similitudes with the coffe singer dated in 1917 at the National Gallery of Art in Washington are clear:

the cafe singer by amedeo modigliani-Woman with pendant amedeo modigliani


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