Modern & Contemporary Day Auction
Modern & Contemporary Day Auction
Amedeo Modigliani
Cariatide de face, bras croisés, tête surmontée d'un chapiteau
Auction Closed
June 30, 02:45 PM GMT
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Amedeo Modigliani
1884 - 1920
Cariatide de face, bras croisés, tête surmontée d'un chapiteau
stamped with the collector's mark and bears the number 29.8 (lower left)
pen and ink on squared paper
21.1 by 13.6cm., 8¼ by 5⅜in.
Framed: 40 by 32cm., 15¾ by 12⅝in.
Drawn before April 1913.
Paul Alexandre, Paris (acquired from the artist)
Noël Alexandre, France (inv. no. 29.8; by descent from the above)
Private Collection, France (by descent from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Noël Alexandre, France (inv. no. 29.8; by descent from the above)
Private Collection, France (by descent from the above)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Noël Alexandre, The Unknown Modigliani, Drawings from the Collection of Paul Alexandre, New York, 1993, no. 80, fig. 144, illustrated in colour p. 222 (titled Caryatid, frontal view, arms folded, head supporting capital)
Osvaldo Patani, Amedeo Modigliani, Catalogo Generale, Disegni 1906-1920, Milan, 1994, no. 927, illustrated p. 389 (titled Cariatide di fronte con le braccia incrociate and as dating from 1912-13)
Osvaldo Patani, Amedeo Modigliani, Catalogo Generale, Disegni 1906-1920, Milan, 1994, no. 927, illustrated p. 389 (titled Cariatide di fronte con le braccia incrociate and as dating from 1912-13)