Red bust - nude - portrait in red
Oil on cardboard?— 1915
Identification
- Title
- English: Red bust - nude - portrait in red.
- Date
- 1915
- Medium
- Ink, gouache and charcoal on paper (glued to cardboard?)
- Dimensions
- 35.5 x 26.2 cm
- Signature
- Signed "modigliani 1915" center right
- Present location
- Minneapolis Art Institute, Minneapolis, USA ( Inv. no. 61.36.22)
Catalogue numbers
| Compiler | Number |
|---|---|
| Arthur Pfannstiel | NO |
| Joseph Lanthemann | NO |
| Ambrogio Ceroni | NO |
| Jeanne Modigliani | NO |
| Christian Parisot | no. 41/1915 |
| Osvaldo Patani | NO |
| Modigliani Project | ? |
| MR | YES |
| Modigliani Initiative | ? |
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
- Galerie Charpentier, Paris, 1955, no. 207
- Galerie Brame & Lorenceau, Paris, 1955
- de Hauke Gallery, New York, 1955
- Putnam Dana McMillan, Santa Barbara, Calif. - 1955 to 1961
- Minneapolis Art Institute ( bequeathed to MIA 1961 - Inv. no. 61.36.22)
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.
- MR, L'Ange au visage grave, Musée du Luxembourg, Paris, 2002, pp. 174-1751
- Klein, Modigliani: Beyond the Myth, The Jewish Museum, 2004-2005 . p. 42, f. 12
- Parisot, Catalogue Raisonné Modigliani Tome V, Forma Imp., 2012 - no. 41/191534
Exhibitions
- Paris, Modigliani: l'ange au visage grave, Musée du Luxembourg, 2002 - no. 17
- New York, Modigliani: Beyond the Myth, The Jewish Museum, 2004
- Toronto, Modigliani: Beyond the Myth, The Art Gallery of Ontario, 2004 - 2005
- Washington D.C., Modigliani: Beyond the Myth, The Phillips Collection, 2005
Notes
Not in D' Atri papers
The Minneapolis Institute of Art confirms Female Bust in Red (inv. 61.36.22), red gouache and black ink wash, 35.5 × 26.2 cm, 1915, Bequest of Putnam Dana McMillan, 1961.
Where sources disagree, both readings are given. This is a working research page, not a catalogue raisonné.
Footnotes
- MR (cited here as MR), Modigliani: l’ange au visage grave, Paris, Musée du Luxembourg, 2002. Cited from the published exhibition catalogue only.
- Mason Klein, Modigliani: Beyond the Myth, New York, The Jewish Museum / Yale University Press, 2004.
- Christian Parisot, Catalogue raisonné Modigliani, Livorno, Graphis Arte, 1991.
- Christian Parisot, Catalogue raisonné Modigliani, tome V, Forma, 2012.