Identification

Title

Seated woman / Madame Reynouard.

Date

1916?
Ceroni dates it 1916.

Medium

Oil on canvas.

Dimensions

81 × 50 cm, recorded with a query.

Signature

Signed modigliani at top right.

Present location

Private collection, France, recorded with a query.

Catalogue numbers

Legal note on MR: This investigation has not had access to MR’s catalogue raisonné; all research here is based on open sources, publications and exhibitions. By no means has that catalogue been copied at any point. Modigliani Project and Modigliani Initiative are marked YES when the work is published or otherwise recorded by those projects, even if no catalogue number is assigned; otherwise the field is marked ?.

Provenance

1. Private collection, France?

The sequence follows the published museum, sale, and catalogue record in this investigation. Gaps and uncertain transfers are marked as such.

Selected bibliography

Book-length publications are marked with a footnote giving a full citation. Exhibition catalogues appear in both this list and the exhibition list when this investigation recorded them in both places. Where this investigation listed a long run of secondary mentions, only the principal catalogues and museum or sale references are retained here.

• Ambrogio Ceroni and Leone Piccioni, 1970, no. 111, dated 1916.¹
• Osvaldo Patani, 1991–94, no. 116, titled seated woman supported on right arm (Madame Reynouard).²
• Victoria Soto Caba, 2007.³

Exhibitions

• St Petersburg, Fabergé Museum, Modigliani, Soutine and other legends of Montparnasse (the Netter Collection), curated by MR, 2017–2018.

Notes

This investigation records that the painting is rarely exhibited and that no high-quality colour reproduction was available to its compiler.

The original this investigation marked several fields as still being checked. The facts above are those already published; where sources disagree, both readings are given.