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Property from a Private Collection

Amedeo Modigliani

Femme nue de face

Session begins in

November 21, 03:30 PM GMT

Estimate

180,000 - 250,000 USD

Bid

130,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection

Amedeo Modigliani

1884 - 1920


Femme nue de face

stamped with the Paul Alexandre collector’s mark and bearing the number 19.5 (lower right)

black crayon and pencil on paper

16 ¾ by 10 ½ in.

42.6 by 26.7 cm.

Dr. Paul Alexandre, Paris (acquired directly from the artist)

Private Collection, Paris (acquired by descent from the above)

Sotheby’s, London, 28 June 2000, lot 292 (consigned by the above)

Private Collection, London

Connaught Brown, London (acquired from the above)

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Venice, Palazzo Grassi; London, Royal Academy of Arts; Cologne, Museum Ludwig; Bruges, Oud Sint-Jan Kunstcentrum; Tokyo, Ueno Royal Museum; Lisbon, Culturgest; Montreal, Musée des Beaux-Arts and Madrid, Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, The Unknown Modigliani, Drawings from the Collection of Paul Alexandre, 1993-96, no. 147, pp. 191 and 223, illustrated (titled Female Nude, Frontal View, Arms Folded)

Noël Alexandre, Modigliani, Drawings from the Collection of Paul Alexandre, New York, 1993, no. 147, p. 233, illustrated; p. 191

Osvaldo Patani, Amedeo Modigliani. Catalogo Generale Disegni 1906-1920, Milan, 1994, no. 930, p. 390, illustrated (titled Nudo femminile di fronte con le braccia incrociate and dated 1912-13)