cariatide amedeo modigliani
Pfannstiel Lanthemann Ceroni J. Modigliani Parisot Patani Restellini Wayne
NO Nº 515 Nº 38 YES ? Nº 42 YES ?
Date 1913
Title Le Bust Rouge - the red bust - red caryatid - egyptian bust
Materials Oil on cardboard
Size 81.2 x 53.3 cm (Ceroni 81 x 40 - Patani, Klein 81 x 46)
Signature: Unsigned
Actual Location Mme. Lilly Safra Coll. London
Provenance
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    Léopold Zborowski, Paris
    Jonas Netter, Paris and thence by descent
    Sale: Christie's, London (20 June, 2006) - Sale 7243 - Lot 132
    ESTIMATE $ 1,843,000 - $2,764,500 usd - Lot Sold: $ 6,413,640 USD

  • Mme. Lilly Safra Coll. London

Bibliography
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    Modigliani Jeanne, Modigliani: Man and Myth, Orion Press, New York, 1958, pl. 24 (titled: the egyptian bust and dated 1909)
    Ceroni & Piccioni, Il dipinti di Modigliani, Rizzoli, Milano, 1970 - nº 38
    Lanthemann, Modigliani, catalogue raisonné: sa vie, son oeuvre, son art, G. Condal, Barcelona, 1970 - nº 515
    Castieau Barrielle, La vie et l'oeuvre de Amedeo Modigliani, Paris, 1987 p. 65
    Patani, Amedeo Modigliani. Catalogo generale. Dipinti, Milan, 1991 - nº 42
    Krystof, Amedeo Modigliani: The Poetry of Seeing, Taschen Cologne, 2000, p. 36
    Decrooq-Restellini, L'Ange au visage grave, Musée du Luxembourg, Paris, 2002, p. 26, pl. 27
    Klein, Modigliani: Beyond the Myth, The Jewish Museum, 2004-2005, p.104, pl. 19
    Soto Caba, Modigliani, the timeless face, Libsa, 2007

    In process

Exhibitions
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  • Chiba, Kawamura Memorial Museum of Art, Modigliani et son époque Paris 1910-20, 1997 - nº 1
    Osaka, Kintetsu Museum of Art, Modigliani et son époque Paris 1910-20, 1997 - nº 1
    Yamagata, Yamagata Museum of Art, Modigliani et son époque Paris 1910-20, 1997 - nº 1
    Niigata, Niigata Museum of Art, Modigliani et son époque Paris 1910-20, 1997 - nº 1
    Miyazaki, Miyazaki Museum of Art, Modigliani et son époque Paris 1910-20, 1997 - nº 1
    Kitakuyushu, Municipal Museum of Kitakyushu, Modigliani et son époque Paris 1910-20, 1997-98 - nº 1
    Tokyo, Daîmaru, Modigliani et son époque Paris 1910-20, 1998 - nº 1
    New York, Modigliani: Beyond the Myth, The Jewish Museum, 2004
    Toronto, Modigliani: Beyond the Myth, The Art Gallery of Ontario, 2004 - 2005
    Washington D.C., Modigliani: Beyond the Myth, The Phillips Collection, 2005
     
    In process

Other

before and after cleaning the red bust

 
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