Large Bust of Nude o Tete

Pastel and pencil on paper

cm. 56 x 42

Exhibitions: Modigliani, the Sydney G. Biddle Collection, New York, Perls Gallery, 1956, cat. p. 11, no. 18. Bibliography: Ambrogio Ceroni, Amedeo Modigliani, drawings and sculptures with suite of the illustrious catalog of paintings, Edizioni del Milione, Milan, 1965, p. 35, tab. 127; Christian Parisot, Modigliani. Catalog raisonné - drawings, aquarelles - Tome I, texts by C. Parisot, J. Modigliani, F. Venturi, Editions Graphis Arte, Livorno, 1990, pp. 264, 344, n. 12/14; Osvaldo Patani, Amedeo Modigliani general catalogue, sculptures and drawings 1909-1914, Leonardo Editore, Milan, 1992, p. 201, no. 231.

Provenance:

Hunt and Mariska Diederich Collection, Paris.

Sydney G. Biddle Collection, West Chester.

Notes : on the back of the old work written in pencil.

Artist: Amedeo Modigliani
Year: 1914
Dimensions: cm. 56 x 42