Secret Modigliani

Paintings listed by Ambrogio Ceroni — 1916

Amedeo Modigliani — investigation file

he works below follow Ambrogio Ceroni’s published selection.
The works are recorded as listed by that compiler.


1906 - 1914
1915
1916
1917
1918
1919

1916

paul guilliaume bust by amedeo modiglianirenee kisling by amedeo modiglianimax jacob by amedeo modiglianimax jacob by amedeo modigliani
102
Bust of Paul Guillaume
1916
Oil on canvas
55 x 38 cm
Letten Coll. Gent

Christies Sale 8500 13 Nov. 1996:
oil on cardboard - size: 56 x 40.5 cm

Sotheby’s, NY, Nov. 2000
oil on canvas - size: 50.8 x 35.5 cm

Sotheby's, NY, Nov. 2006
oil on cardboard Size: 53.3 x 38.1 cm

shrink & grows in time ???

103
Renée Kisling
1916
Oil on canvas
46 x 32 cm
Washington Nat. Gallery

Actually dated in 1917
Correct size: 46.2 x 33.2 cm

104
Max Jacob
1916
Oil on canvas
73 x 60 cm
K. S. Nordhein-Westfalen
105
Max Jacob in front of a door
1916
Oil on canvas
93 x 60 cm
Cincinnati Art Museum

Correct size: 92.7 x 60.3 cm

jean cocteau by amedeo modiglianimoise kisling seated by amedeo modiglianipaul guilliaume seated by amedeo modiglianiBeatrice Hastings by amedeo modigliani
106
Jean Cocteau
1916
Oil on canvas
100 x 81 cm
Pearlman Coll. New York

Correct size is:
100.4 x 81.3 cm
Dated by Modiglialini in 1917

107
Moise Kisling seated
1916
Oil on canvas
104 x 75 cm
- NOT GIVEN - as lost

Oil on cardboard
Correct size is: 104.8 x 74.9 cm

108
Paul Guillaume seated
1916
Oil on canvas
81 x 54 cm
G. C. A. M. Milano, Italy.
109
B. Hastings with cheked shirt
1916
Oil on canvas
65 x 46 cm
P.C. France
beatrice hastings with hatseated woman, mme. reynouard by amedeo modiglianiwoman with scotish dress by amedeo modiglianiwoman seated in front of a door by amedeo modigliani
110
Beatrice Hastings with hat
1916
Oil on canvas
55 x 38 cm
Barnes F. Merion

Correct size is: 55 x 38.5 cm
This work and Nº 76 have collage, in this case a newspaper,
ceroni does no mention at all.

111
Seated woman, M. Reynouard?
1916
Oil on canvas
81 x 50 cm
P.C. France
112
Woman with scottish dress
1916
Oil on canvas
92 x 60 cm
P.C. France
113
Woman seated in front of door
1916
Oil on canvas
81 x 51 cm
- NOT GIVEN -as lost
WOMAN BUST, THE GREEN BLOUSE LE CORSAGE VERT BY AMEDEO MODIGLIANIteh red hair or la rouquine by amedeo modiglianiwoman bust with necklace by amedeo modiglianiwoman bust madame c.d. by amedeo modigliani
114
Woman bust, green blouse
1916
Oil on canvas
81 x 48 cm
Chester Dale Coll. New York

Actually dated in 1917
Correct size is: 81.3 x 46 cm

115
The Red hair
(la rouquine or le dingo)
1916
Oil on canvas
82 x 34 cm
- NOT GIVEN - as lost

Pfannstiel Nº 278 size: 92 x 54 cm ?
116
Woman Bust with necklace
1916
Oil on canvas
65 x 50 cm
P.C. USA
117
Woman bust (Mme. C.D.)
1916
Oil on canvas
80 x 49 cm
P.C. Paris

Pfannstiel Nº 313 size: 80 x 50 cm ?
young woman or victoria by amedeo modiglianiwoman bust in front of a door by amedeo modiglianiwoman head with blue blouse by amedeo modiglianimme. dorival or woman bust with hat by amedeo modigliani
118
Young woman (Victoria)
1916
Oil on canvas
81 x 60 cm
Tate Gallery. London, UK.

Correct size is: 80.6 x 59.1 cm

119
Woman bust in front of a door
1916
Oil on canvas
55 x 46 cm
P.C. USA
120
Woman bust, blue shirt
1916
Oil on canvas
61 x 45 cm
P.C. USA

Correct size is: 60.9 x 45.7 cm

121
Mme. Dorival (bust with hat)
1916
Oil on canvas
61 x 46 cm
Knafou Coll. New York, USA

Ceroni say the painting is signed bottom right
and the painting is clearly signed TOP RIGHT

woman head or mme. dorival by amedeo modiglianithe servant, la servante by amedeo modiglianithe servant , la servante by amedeo modiglianigirl with sailor neck by amedeo modigliani
122
Woman head (Mme. Dorival?)
1916
Oil on canvas
65 x 45 cm
P.C. Geneve, Switzerland.

Correct size is: 61 x 38 cm

123
Seated servant
1916
Oil on canvas
92 x 65 cm
P.C. France

Correct size is: 94 x 64.8 cm

124
The servant
1916
Oil on canvas
73 x 54 cm
Kunsthaus, Zurich.
125
Girl with sailor neck
1916
Oil on canvas
55 x 35 cm
Toso Coll. Venice, Italy.
la petite lucienne of little lucienne by amedeo modiglianiseated nude by amedeo modiglianiwoman with a rose or marguerite wirh a rose by amedeo modiglianimarguerite seated by amedeo modigliani
126
Little Lucienne
1916
Oil on canvas
65 x 46 cm
Adreane Coll. UK.
127
Seated nude
1916
Oil on canvas
92 x 60 cm
Courtauld Gallery, London.

Correct size is: 92.4 x 59.8 cm

128
woman with a rose (Margarite)
1916
Oil on canvas
65 x 46 cm
P.C. Paris

Correct size is: 65.2 x 46.5 cm

129
Marguerite Seated
1916
Oil on canvas
81 x 40 cm
Barbero Coll. Domodossolla.

Correct size is: 80 x 39.6 cm

marguerite seated in profile by amedeo modiglianinude in a divan or alamisa nude by amedeo modiglianialmaisa seated by amedeo modiglianialmaisa head by amedeo modigliani
130
Marguerite side seated
1916
Oil on canvas
73 x 50 cm
Abrahams Coll. New York
131
Nude in a divan (Almaisa)
1916
Oil on canvas
81 x116 cm
Wurzburger Coll. Cleveland

Dated in 1917

132
Almaisa seated
1916
Oil on canvas
92 x 54 cm
P.C. Basel, Switzerland

Correct size is: 91.4 x 53.3 cm
Dated in 1917

133
Almaisa Head
1916
Oil on canvas
55 x 33 cm
W. Richartz-Museum, Koln

Correct size is: 55 x 30 cm
Dated 30-June-1917 in the back

man with hat by amedeo modiglianibust of manuel humbert by amedeo modiglianimanuel humbert by amedeo modiglianithe red head with pendant or the blonde renee by amedeo modigliani
134
Man with hat
1916
Oil on canvas
83 x 45 cm
Jesi Coll. Milan

Correct size is: 683 x 45.5 cm

135
Bust of Manuel Humbert
1916
Oil on canvas
65 x 50 cm
Los Angeles C. Museum

Correct size is: 66 x 51.4 cm

136
Manuel Humbert
1916
Oil on canvas
100 x 65 cm
Melbourne N.G. of Victoria

Correct size is: 100.2 x 65.5 cm

137
The Blonde Renée
1916
Oil on canvas
61 x 38 cm
Sao Paulo, Museu de Arte
bust of a young woman by amedeo modiglianiLolotte by amedeo modiglianiwoman with necklace or lolotte with necklace by amedeo modiglianichaim soutine seated by amedeo modigliani
138
Bust of young woman
1916
Oil on canvas
65 x 50 cm
P. C. Milano

Correct size is: 66 x 51 cm

139
Lolotte
1916
Oil on canvas
55 x 38 cm
M. N. de art Moderne, Paris

Actually dated in 1917
Correct size is: 55 x 35.5 cm

140
Lady with necklace, Lolotte
1916
Oil on canvas
93 x 60 cm
Chicago art Institute

Actually dated in 1917
Correct size is: 92. x 60.3 cm

141
Chaim Soutine seated
1916
Oil on canvas
100 x 65 cm
P.C. Paris
pichus kremegne by amedeo modiglianithe young florist by amedeo modiglianireclining nude with raised arms, nu couche aux bras leves by amedeo modiglianinude on a divan arms extended by amedeo modigliani
142
Pinchus Kremegne
1916
Oil on canvas
81 x 50 cm
Deposit, Bern Kunstmuseum

Correct size is: 82 x 55.5 cm

143
The young florist
1916
Oil on canvas
81 x 54 cm
P. C. USA
This work is totally untraced
144
Nude on a divan, arms in the back of her head
1916
Oil on canvas
60 x 92 cm
E. Sharp Coll. New York

Actually dated in 1917
Correct size is: 58.4 x 91.4 cm

145
Nude on a divan, arms extended
1916
Oil on canvas
90 x 92 cm
N. Gallery, Washington

Actually dated in 1918
Correct size is: 60.2 x 91.7 cm

by amedeo modigliani right arm resting in a blue cushion by amedeo modiglianireclining nude or the blue cushion by amedeo modiglianireclined nude arms back of the head by amedeo modiglianiportrait of eggeling by amedeo modigliani
146
Reclining nude, right arm Resting in a blue cushion
1916
Oil on canvas
65 x 100 cm
N. Gallery, Washington

Actually dated in 1917
Correct size is: 65.4 x 100.9 cm

147
Reclining nude, the blue cushion
1916
Oil on canvas
60 x 92 cm
Nathan Cummings Coll.

Correct size is: 61 x 94 cm

148
Reclining nude, arms folded under her Head
1916
Oil on canvas
66 x 87 cm
Bührle Collection

Correct size is: 65.5 x 87 cm

149
Portrait of Eggeling
1916
Oil on canvas
65 x 46 cm
P.C. Paris
photograph dilewski by amedeo modiglianicount wielhorski of dilewski the photographer seated by amedeo modiglianideleu the writer by amedeo modiglianiPortrait of Oscar Mietschaninoff by amedeo modigliani
150
Dilewski the photographer
1916
Oil on canvas
73 x 50 cm
P.C. USA

Correct size is: 71.1 x 48.2 cm
Christie's, NY - November,2000 - Sale 9516 - lot 50
Size in catalogue: 71.1 x 48.2 cm
Christie's, NY, Nov. 2009 - Sale 2216 - Lot 27
Size in catalogue: 73 x 50.3 cm

152
Count Wielhorski
1916
Oil on canvas
116 x 73 cm
P.C. Basel

Correct size is: 114 x 72 cm

Beyeler collection say that this painting is Dilewski
instead of Count Weilhorski.
and pfannstiel names it
as nº 360 Dilewski portrait
152
Deleu The writer
1916
Oil on canvas
81 x 46 cm
N. Gallery, Washington

Correct size is: 81.1 x 46.7 cm

153
Portrait of Oscar Mietschaninoff
1916
Oil on canvas
81 x 60 cm
Koerfer Coll. Bern

Correct size is: 81.2 x 65 cm

moise kisling seated by amedeo modiglianichaim soutine seated by amedeo modiglianimonsieur Lepoutre by amedeo modiglianileopold zborowski by amedeo modigliani
154
Moïse Kisling in front
of a window
1916
Oil on canvas
81 x 46 cm
P.C. Paris

Correct size is: 82 x 47 cm
Musée d'art. Lille, France

155
Chaïm Soutine seated
at a table
1916
Oil on canvas
92 x 60 cm
N. Gallery, Washington

Actually dated in 1917
Correct size is: 91.7 x 59.7 cm

156
Monsieur Lepoutre
1916
Oil on canvas
92 x 65 cm
P.C. Paris
157
Leopold Zborowski
1916
Oil on canvas
65 x 42 cm
P.C. Zurich

Correct size is: 68 x 41 cm

leopold zborowski seated by amedeo modiglianihanka zborowska seated by amedeo modiglianiNext Period 1917 >
158
Leopold Zborowsski seated
1916
Oil on canvas
116 x 73 cm
- NOT GIVEN -
159
Hanka Zborowska seated
1916
Oil on canvas
81 x 51 cm
Hillman periodicals Coll. NY

Correct size is: 76.2 x 45.1 cm


1906 - 1914
1915
1916
1917
1918
1919

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.