Secret Modigliani

Sculpture — works not in Ceroni, casts and the Livorno heads

Amedeo Modigliani — investigation file

The following objects are not in Ceroni: wood, bronze casts, heads associated with Livorno discoveries, works whose attribution is contested,
and the 1984 Livorno heads made as a hoax.
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Stones and casts published or certified outside Ceroni (Parisot, Patani, Jeanne Modigliani, Carlo Pepi, Perls and others).
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Namega XXV / Parisot-Patani
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Limestone
J. Modigliani / Lanthemann/Parisot
Private Collection
Wood
J. Modigliani / Lanthemann/Werner
Unknown location
Sandstone
Brice Boralevi - sculpture in bronzesculpture-head c. 1913 - unknown
Brice Boralevi, 1905
J. Modigliani / Lanthemann / Parisot
Private Collection?
Bronze
Head, c. 1913
Perls / Parisot
Perls Galleries NY
Sandstone
found in Livornofound in Livornofound in Livorno
Pepi
LIvorno
Pepi
Livorno
Pepi
Livorno
Reproductions:
Posthumous casts of the 1970s issued with the approval of Jeanne Modigliani.
( European laws allows the heritage of an artist to cast artworks and sell them as original)
The number of casts on the market is not established; more than 160 lots have been noted at auction.
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Unknown origin
Unknown origin
Unknown
Livorno hoax, 1984
Heads carved for the 1984 dredging hoax.
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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.