Amedeo Modigliani
limestone
29 x 12 x 9 in. (73.7 x 30.5 x 22.9 cm)
Executed in 1911–1912, in Paris.
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Provenance:
(possibly) Paul Guillaume, Paris
Private Collection, Paris
Galerie Krugier et Cie., Geneva
Acquired from the above by the present owners in 1968
Exhibited:
Springfield, The Museum of Fine Arts; Calgary, Glenbow Museum, u003cemu003eModern European Masterpieces from the Envoy and Latner Family Collection, u003c/emu003eMarch 1977–September 1980, n.p. (illustrated; titled as u003cemu003eHead #IVu003c/emu003e)
Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario, u003cemu003eGauguin to Moore: Primitivism in Modern Sculpture,u003c/emu003e November 7, 1981–January 3, 1982, no. 67, pp. 154–155 (illustrated, p. 155)
Tokyo, Musée Tobu; Musée Daimaru de Kyoto; Osaka, Musée Daimaru d'Umeda; Ibaraki, Musée d'Art Moderne, u003cemu003eExposition Amedeo Modigliani au Japon 1992–93,u003c/emu003e November 3, 1992–March 28, 1993, no. S1, pp. 160, 206 (illustrated, p. 160)
Museo d'Arte Moderna della Città di Lugano, u003cemu003eAmedeo Modigliani,u003c/emu003e March 28–June 27, 1999, pl. II, p. 140 (illustrated in mirror image)
Buffalo, Albright-Knox Art Gallery; Fort Worth, Kimbell Art Museum; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, u003cemu003eModigliani u0026 The Artists of Montparnasse,u003c/emu003e October 19, 2002–September 28, 2003, no. 45, p. 125 (illustrated)
New York, The Jewish Museum; Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario; Washington, D.C., The Phillips Collection, u003cemu003eModigliani: Beyond the Myth,u003c/emu003e May 21, 2004–May 29, 2005, pl. 11, pp. 96, 207 (illustrated in mirror image, p. 96)
Rome, Complesso del Vittoriano, u003cemu003eModigliani,u003c/emu003e February 23–June 18, 2006, no. 1, pp. 220–221 (illustrated in mirror image, p. 221)
New York, The Jewish Museum,u003cemu003e Modigliani Unmasked,u003c/emu003e September 15, 2017–February 4, 2018, pp. 7, 160 (illustrated, p. 7)
Literature:
Ambrogio Ceroni, u003cemu003eAmedeo Modigliani, Dessins et sculptures,u003c/emu003e Milan, 1965, no. IV, pls. 36–37, pp. 23, 90–91 (illustrated, pp. 90–91)
Joseph Lanthemann, u003cemu003eModigliani: Catalogue Raisonné,u003c/emu003e Barcelona, 1970, no. 639, pp. 143, 318 (illustrated, p. 318; dated 1912–1913)
Ambrogio Ceroni, u003cemu003eI Dipinti di Amedeo Modigliani,u003c/emu003e Milan, 1970, no. IV, pp. 106–107 (illustrated, p. 107)
Carol Mann, u003cemu003eModigliani,u003c/emu003e New York and Toronto, 1980, no. 55, pp. 86–87, 212 (illustrated, p. 86; dated 1912–1913)
Osvaldo Patani, u003cemu003eAmedeo Modigliani, Catalogo Generale, Sculture e Disegni 1909–1914,u003c/emu003e Milan, 1992, no. 4, p. 43 (illustrated)
limestone
29 x 12 x 9 in. (73.7 x 30.5 x 22.9 cm)
Executed in 1911–1912, in Paris.
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Provenance:
(possibly) Paul Guillaume, Paris
Private Collection, Paris
Galerie Krugier et Cie., Geneva
Acquired from the above by the present owners in 1968
Exhibited:
Springfield, The Museum of Fine Arts; Calgary, Glenbow Museum, u003cemu003eModern European Masterpieces from the Envoy and Latner Family Collection, u003c/emu003eMarch 1977–September 1980, n.p. (illustrated; titled as u003cemu003eHead #IVu003c/emu003e)
Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario, u003cemu003eGauguin to Moore: Primitivism in Modern Sculpture,u003c/emu003e November 7, 1981–January 3, 1982, no. 67, pp. 154–155 (illustrated, p. 155)
Tokyo, Musée Tobu; Musée Daimaru de Kyoto; Osaka, Musée Daimaru d'Umeda; Ibaraki, Musée d'Art Moderne, u003cemu003eExposition Amedeo Modigliani au Japon 1992–93,u003c/emu003e November 3, 1992–March 28, 1993, no. S1, pp. 160, 206 (illustrated, p. 160)
Museo d'Arte Moderna della Città di Lugano, u003cemu003eAmedeo Modigliani,u003c/emu003e March 28–June 27, 1999, pl. II, p. 140 (illustrated in mirror image)
Buffalo, Albright-Knox Art Gallery; Fort Worth, Kimbell Art Museum; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, u003cemu003eModigliani u0026 The Artists of Montparnasse,u003c/emu003e October 19, 2002–September 28, 2003, no. 45, p. 125 (illustrated)
New York, The Jewish Museum; Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario; Washington, D.C., The Phillips Collection, u003cemu003eModigliani: Beyond the Myth,u003c/emu003e May 21, 2004–May 29, 2005, pl. 11, pp. 96, 207 (illustrated in mirror image, p. 96)
Rome, Complesso del Vittoriano, u003cemu003eModigliani,u003c/emu003e February 23–June 18, 2006, no. 1, pp. 220–221 (illustrated in mirror image, p. 221)
New York, The Jewish Museum,u003cemu003e Modigliani Unmasked,u003c/emu003e September 15, 2017–February 4, 2018, pp. 7, 160 (illustrated, p. 7)
Literature:
Ambrogio Ceroni, u003cemu003eAmedeo Modigliani, Dessins et sculptures,u003c/emu003e Milan, 1965, no. IV, pls. 36–37, pp. 23, 90–91 (illustrated, pp. 90–91)
Joseph Lanthemann, u003cemu003eModigliani: Catalogue Raisonné,u003c/emu003e Barcelona, 1970, no. 639, pp. 143, 318 (illustrated, p. 318; dated 1912–1913)
Ambrogio Ceroni, u003cemu003eI Dipinti di Amedeo Modigliani,u003c/emu003e Milan, 1970, no. IV, pp. 106–107 (illustrated, p. 107)
Carol Mann, u003cemu003eModigliani,u003c/emu003e New York and Toronto, 1980, no. 55, pp. 86–87, 212 (illustrated, p. 86; dated 1912–1913)
Osvaldo Patani, u003cemu003eAmedeo Modigliani, Catalogo Generale, Sculture e Disegni 1909–1914,u003c/emu003e Milan, 1992, no. 4, p. 43 (illustrated)
