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Date | 1915? | ||||||||||||||||
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Title | Derain as driver | ||||||||||||||||
Materials | Gouache on paper glued to cardboard | ||||||||||||||||
Size | 45.7 x 31 cm | ||||||||||||||||
Signature: | "modigliani" lower left - text "DERAIN" in top right and "Chauffer" in center left | ||||||||||||||||
Actual Location | Unknown | ||||||||||||||||
Provenance | -?- Czechowicz-Mika Coll. Poland Private Collection, 1998 -?- |
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Bibliography | -?- In process |
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Exhibitions | -?- In process |
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Other | Graphologic expertise by Jan Szeib (Poland) and a technical expertise by Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Jägers, Cologne. At a first glance, it looks like oil on cardboard bBut there is a scientific expertise from theMikroanalytisches Labor Dr. Jägers, Bornheim“, Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Jägers, Dipl.Chem. and Dr. Erhard Jägers, Dipl.Chem, dated 14.2.2014. They analysed the artwork with the help of a microscope, by infrared spectroscopy and by x-ray fluorescence analysis. Their result is, that it is a gouache painted on paper, mounted on cardboard. As pigments they could reveal: zinc white, carmin red, umbra, ferric oxyde black (all materials coincident with the time of the author) |
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