Chaim Soutine at the table by  amedeo modigliani
Pfannstiel Lanthemann Ceroni J. Modigliani Parisot Patani Restellini Wayne
Nº 176 Nº 313 Nº 155 YES 19/1916 Nº 158 ? ?
Date 1917 (some authors date in 1916- the museum in 1917)
Title Chaim Soutine - Soutine seated - Soutine at a table - Chaim Soutine seated at a table
Materials Oil on canvas
Size 91.7 x 59.7 cm
Signature: Signed "modigliani" top right (reverse not seen)
Actual Location National Gallery of Art, Washingron D.C., USA, Chester Dale Collection (Inv. Nº 1963.10.47)
Provenance -?-

Léopold Zborowski, Paris
Netter Collection, Paris (sold in 1928)
Etienne Bignou, Paris (sold in 1929)
Alex Reid & Lefèvre, London - half share with de Hauke & Co., New York (sold 1929)
Chester Dale Collection, New York (1929-1963)

National Gallery of Art, Washingron D.C., USA, Chester Dale Collection (Inv. Nº 1963.10.47)
Bequest 1963 to NGA.

Bibliography -?-

Scheiwiller, Editions des Chroniques du jour, Paris, 1928 , pl. 8
Dale, Modigliani, Knopf, New York, 1929, pl. 43
Pfannstiel, "catalogue presume" Modigliani. L'Art et la Vie. Preface de Louis Latourrettes, Seheur, Paris, 1929, p. 29
Scheiwiller, Arte Moderna Italiana nº 8 Amedeo Modigliani, U. Hoepli Ed. Milano, 1932, pl. 8
Scheiwiller, Arte Moderna Italiana nº 8 Amedeo Modigliani, U. Hoepli Ed. Milano, 1936-XIV, pl. 9
Apra, Tormento di Modigliani, Bietti, Milano 1945, p. 145
Scheiwiller, Arte Moderna Italiana nº 8 Amedeo Modigliani, U. Hoepli Ed. Milan, 1950, pl. 7
Descargues, Amedeo Modigliani. Braun, Paris, 1951, pl. 48
Raynal, Modigliani, Skira, Genève 1951, pl. 4
T. Soby, Modigliani, Museum of Modern art, New York, catalogue exp. 1951, p. 41
Jedlicka, Modigliani, E. Rentsch, Zürich, 1953, pl. 21
Descargues, Amedeo Modigliani, Braun, Paris, 1954, pl. 48
T. Soby, Modigliani, Museum of Modern art, New York, catalogue exp. 1954, p. 43
Pfannstiel, Modigliani et son oeuvre, etude critique et catalogue raisonne, bibliotheque des arts, Paris, 1956 - nº 176
Roy , Modigliani, Skira, Lausanne, 1958, p. 72
National Gallery of Art, Twentieth Century French Paintings & Sculpture of the French School in the Chester Dale Collection. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1965, p. 59
Ceroni, Amedeo Modigliani : dessins et sculptures ; avec suite du catalogue illustre des peintures, Edizioni del Milione, Milano, 1965, p. 190
Werner, Amedeo Modigliani , H. Abrams, New York 1966, pp. 88- 89
National Gallery of Art, European Paintings and Sculpture, Illustrations. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1968, p. 80
Geza, Modigliani, Tchekoslovakia, 1969 - nº 28
Ponente, Modigliani, Ed. Toray, Barcelona, 1969 - nº 34
Lanthemann, Modigliani, catalogue raisonné: sa vie, son oeuvre, son art, G. Condal, Barcelona, 1970 - nº 313
Ceroni & Piccioni, Il dipinti di Modigliani, Rizzoli, Milano, 1970 - nº 155
Arno, New York, 1972, p. 41
National Gallery of Art, European Paintings: An Illustrated Summary Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1975, p. 236
Zurcher, Modigliani, Ed. F. Hazan, Paris, 1980 - nº 14
Hall, Modigliani, Phaidon, Oxford, 1984 - nº 25
Walker,  National Gallery of Art, Washington. Rev. ed. New York, 1984 - nº 890
Werner, Amedeo Modigliani , H. Abrams, New York 1985, pp. 88- 89
Roy, Modigliani, Nathan, Paris, 1985, p. 93
Silver/Golan, The circle of Montparnasse / Jewish artists in Paris 1905-1945 , The Jewish Museum, Universe Books, New York, 1985, p. 31, f. 24
National Gallery of Art, European Paintings: An Illustrated Catalogue. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1985, p. 272
Parisot, Modigliani, Graphis Arte, 1988, p. 105
Buisson, La scuola di Parigi e Modigliani, Graphis Arte, 1989, p. 29
La pittura italiana : i maestri di ogni tempo e i loro capolavori, Mondadori, Milano, 1998, 373
Parisot, Catalogue Raisonee Modigliani, Graphis Arte, 1991 - nº 19/1916 (dated in 1916)
Patani, Catalogo Generale, Leonardo, Milano, 1991-94 - nº 158 (dated in 1916)
Kopper, America's National Gallery of Art: A Gift to the Nation. New York, 1991, pp. 240-245
Parisot, Modigliani, Pierre Terrail, Paris, 1992, p. 81 (dated 1916)
Soto Caba, Modigliani, The timeless face, Libsa, Madrid, 2007
Secrest, Modigliani: A Life. New York, 2011
Kennicott, "French Rooms Reopen, With Different Accents." Washington Post 135, nº 55 

In process

Exhibitions -?-

London, Paintings by Amedeo Modigliani, Reid & Lefevre Galleries, 1929 - nº 10
New York, Paintings by Amedeo Modigliani 1884-1920, De Hauke & Co. Inc., 1929 - nº 15
New York, Amedeo Modigliani: Retrospective Exhibition of Paintings, Demotte, Inc., 1931 - nº 19
Brussels, Modigliani: Retrospective Exhibition. Palais des beaux-arts, 1933 - nº 25
Basel, Amedeo Modigliani, Kunsthalle, 1934 - nº 17
Philadelphia, Paintings from the Chester Dale Collection, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1943-1951
Cleveland, Modigliani: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, Cleveland Museum of Art,1951
New York, Modigliani: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, The Museum of Modern Art, 1951
Washington, D.C., The Chester Dale Bequest, National Gallery of Art, 1965
New York, Modigliani,1972
Washington, D.C., Modigliani: An Anniversary Exhibition, National Gallery of Art, 1983-1984
Washington, D.C.,From Impressionism to Modernism: The Chester Dale Collection, National Gallery of Art, 2010-2012

In process

Other Nº 25 in D' Atri papers (size 92 x 60.5 and dated in 1917

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The signature of the painting:

signature-soutine

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This painting present holes in 2 sides, the rest must be covered by restorations or cleaning.

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Details of the construction of the eyes:

eyes of soutine

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Soutine framed at the NGA:
soutine framed at the NGA


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