Man with hat
Oil on canvas?— 1915 ? (Pfannstiel dates 1916-17)
Identification
- Title
- English: Man with hat / José Pacheco.
- Date
- 1915 ? (Pfannstiel dates 1916-17)
- Medium
- Oil on canvas?
- Dimensions
- 66 x 54 cm
- Signature
- Signed "modigliani" bottom right
- Present location
- Private Collection?
Catalogue numbers
| Compiler | Number |
|---|---|
| Arthur Pfannstiel | NO |
| Joseph Lanthemann | no. 194 |
| Ambrogio Ceroni | no. 88 |
| Jeanne Modigliani | YES |
| Christian Parisot | ? |
| Osvaldo Patani | no. 91 |
| Modigliani Project | ? |
| MR | YES |
| Modigliani Initiative | ? |
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
- Georges Cheron, Paris
- T. Foujita Collection, Paris (by 1934)
- Private Collection, Switzerland
- (acquired 1972)
- Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired 1987)
- Sale Christie's - London - Impressionist and modern art evening sale, 6- February- 2007 - Sale no. 7353 Lot 25
- Estimate: 2.700.000 - 3.400.000 GBP Sold at: 3.940.000 GBP
- Private Collection ?
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.
- Recorded
- by D'Atri as "L'Homme au chapeau" "de forme" no. 138 in the property of Mme. Foujita in 1934
- Modigliani J. , Modigliani: Man and Myth, Orion Press, New York, 1958, no. 28 (dated in 1913-14 and naming both portraits of José Pacheco)12
- Lanthemann, Modigliani, catalogue raisonné: sa vie, son oeuvre, son art, G. Condal, Barcelona, 1970 - no. 194 (dated in 1917)3
- Ceroni & Piccioni, Il dipinti di Modigliani, Rizzoli, Milano, 1970 - no. 88 (dated in 1915)4
- Patani, Catalogo Generale, Leonardo, Milano, 1991-94 - no. 91 as Man with hat - size 65 x 545
- MR, L'Ange au visage grave, Musée du Luxembourg, Paris, 2002, pp. 238-2396
- Soto Caba, Modigliani, The timeless face, Libsa, Madrid, 20077
- Marini, Modigliani , Skira, France, 2008 - no. 11, p. 448
Exhibitions
- Paris, Cent Tableaux de Modigliani, Galerie Charpentier, 1958 - no. 49 and dated in 1917
- New York, Modigliani Retrospective, Hirschl & Adler Galleries, 1973
- Paris, Modigliani: l'ange au visage grave, Musée du Luxembourg, 2002, no. 45
- Milano, Modigliani: l'ange au visage grave, Palazzo Reale, 2003 - no. 34
- Madrid, Modigliani y su tiempo, Museo Nacional Thyssen Bornemisza, 2008
Notes
no. 10 in D'Atri papers as Picasso, Pablo- dated 1915 - Girard Collection 1933
Signature of the painting:
Detail of the ears where the drawing is clearly visible and is painted in color
Where sources disagree, both readings are given. This is a working research page, not a catalogue raisonné.
Footnotes
- Jeanne Modigliani, Modigliani sans légende, Paris, Gründ, 1961.
- Jeanne Modigliani, Modigliani: Man and Myth, New York, Orion Press, 1958.
- Joseph Lanthemann, Modigliani, catalogue raisonné: sa vie, son œuvre, son art, Barcelona, G. Condal, 1970.
- Ambrogio Ceroni and Leone Piccioni, I dipinti di Modigliani, Milan, Rizzoli, 1970.
- Osvaldo Patani, Amedeo Modigliani: catalogo generale, Milan, Leonardo, 1991–94.
- MR (cited here as MR), Modigliani: l’ange au visage grave, Paris, Musée du Luxembourg, 2002. Cited from the published exhibition catalogue only.
- Victoria Soto Caba, Modigliani: The Timeless Face, Madrid, Libsa, 2007.
- Maurizio Marini, Modigliani, Paris, Skira, 2008.