Woman head in profile

Identification

Title

English: Woman head in profile.

Date

1914- 1915?

Medium

Oil on canvas ?

Dimensions

? (Ceroni: 33 x 27 cm - 1958 exhib 41 x 33)

Signature

"modigliani" low left

Present location

Private Collection?

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

Not recorded in this investigation.

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.

• Lanthemann, Modigliani, catalogue raisonné: sa vie, son œuvre, son art, Barcelona, 1970, no. 48¹
• Ceroni & Piccioni, I dipinti di Modigliani, Milan. 1972, no. 44²
• Patani, Catalogo Generale, Leonardo ed. Milano 1991-94³

Exhibitions

• Paris, Cent Tableaux de Modigliani, Galerie Charpentier, 1958 - no. 18
• Marseille, Modigliani, Musée Cantini, 1958 - no. 3

Notes

This is one of the paintings that has not been seen for years and years and is almost impossible to obtain a better photo or to see it in exhibitions.

Where sources disagree, both readings are given. This is a working research page, not a catalogue raisonné.