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Seated Woman by amedeo modigliani
Pfannstiel Lanthemann Ceroni J. Modigliani Parisot Patani Restellini Wayne
Nº 94 NO ? NO NO ? ? NO ? ?
Date 1918 (the museum dates 1917-1919)
Title Girl - Woman portrait - Fernande Barrey - Kiki de Montparanasse - Madame Kisling
Materials Oil on cardboard ( Museum say it is oil on canvas - but is an oil on textured cardboard)
Size 55.9 x 45.4 cm
Signature: Signed "modigliani" top right
Actual Location Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois, USA (Inv. Nº 1954.316)
Provenance -?-
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Bernheim Jeune, Paris (1929)
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Reinhardt Galleries, New York (by 1936)
Winterbotham Collection, Chicago (Acquired from above 2 / October / 1936

Art Institute of Chicago, Illinois, USA (Inv. Nº 1954.316)
Bequeathed to the Art Institute from Winterbotham Collection, 1954

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Bibliography

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Pfannstiel, "catalogue presume" Modigliani. L'Art et la Vie. Preface de Louis Latourrettes, Seheur, Paris, 1929, pp. 14-15
Pfannstiel, Modigliani et son oeuvre, etude critique et catalogue raisonne, bibliotheque des arts, Paris, 1956 - nº 94 - titled woman with blue bodice - dated 1916
Speyer and G. Donnell, Twentieth-Century European Paintings, University of Chicago Press, 1980, pp. 57–58, pl. 3A4.

 In process

Exhibitions -?-
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Chicago, Exhibition of the Joseph Winterbotham Collection, Chicago Arts Club, 1936 - nº 27 - as Girl

In process
Other
Not in D'Atri papers?

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Signature of the painting:

signature

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This painting presents holes in the 4 corners

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Based on visual inspection live, probably the painting has another image under the actual painting, traces of what seems a previous signature can be seen in tyhe left bottom corner
and a red background is also visible from a previous painting.

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The same sitter, Barrey, Kiki, or unknown model can be seen in at least 4 paintings:

The black dress amedeo modigliani

Woman in blue dress amedeo modigliani
woman amedeo modigliani

femme au corsage blue by amedeo modigliani

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