young woman
Pfannstiel Lanthemann Ceroni J. Modigliani Parisot Patani Restellini Wayne
NO ? NO NO NO YES NO YES ?
Date 1915 ?
Title woman with white collar
Materials Oil on canvas
Size 55.4 x 38.7 cm
Signature: "modigliani " upper left
Actual Location Private Collection ( Gianfranco Ceres, Bergamo Italy?)
Provenance
  • -?-

    Paul Guillaume, Paris (acquired from the artist and until 1926)
    Alfred (Poznanski) Savoir, Paris
    Private Collection, New York (probably acquired in Paris in the 1950s or 1960s)
    Herman C. Goldsmith, New York (on consignment from the above in 1986)
    Perls Galleries, New York (acquired from the above)
    Private Collection (acquired from the above and sold: Sotheby’s, London, June 30, 1987, lot 46)
    Joseph Wolpe Gallery, Cape Town (acquired at the above sale)
    The Lefevre Gallery (Alex. Reid and Lefevre), London (acquired from the above)
    Ruth G. Hardman Estate

    Sale : Sotheby's NY - Impressionist & Modern art evening sale - 06-May-2004 - Lot 119
    Estimate: 1.000.000 - 2.500.000 USD - UNSOLD
    Text in the sale catalogue:
    This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of Amedeo Modigliani being prepared by Marc Restellini under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Institute.

    Ruth G. Hardman Estate ( 2004 - 2014)

    Sale : Sotheby's NY - Impressionist & Modern art evening sale - 07-May-2014 - Lot 62
    Estimate: 1.000.000 - 1.500.000 USD sold: 2.517.000 USD

    Text in the sale catalogue:
    This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of Amedeo Modigliani being prepared by Marc Restellini under the sponsorship of the Wildenstein Institute.
    As confirmed by Marc Restellini in a letter to the present owner in 2011, Paul Guillaume was the first to own this painting, which he acquired directly from the artist and kept in his private collection for over a decade. 


    - The work was retained by the police under a tax evasion and money laundering investigation on 26/10/2018


    Gianfranco Cerea, Bergamo italy ?

Bibliography -?-

Florent Fels, Modigliani, Paris, 1926, illustrated pp. 520-521 ?( Not contrasted - L'ART VIVANT?)


In process
Exhibitions -?-

New York, Raoul Dufy & The School of Paris, Perls Gallery, 1987
Madrid, Modigliani y su tiempo, Museo Nacional Thyssen Bornemisza, 2008 - nº 62 Curated by the Thyssen museum with the collaboration of M. Restellini, Ch. Parisot and a text by Keneth Wayne.
Tokyo, Modigliani et le primitivisme, The national Art Center, 2008 - n° 62 ( Not in Catalogue - the catalogue only presents 61 works, so I guess this painting was a last time option) Curated by M. Restellini.
Osaka, Modigliani et le primitivisme, The national Museum of Art, 2008 - n° 21 ( Not in Catalogue - the catalogue only presents 61 works, so I guess this painting was a last time option) Curated by M. Restellini.
Bonn, Amedeo Modigliani: Ein Mythos der Moderne, Bundesrepublik, 2009 - nº 49


In process
Other In the Sotheby's action catalogue:

Paul Guillaume archives, illustrated ?
Florent Fels, Modigliani, Paris, 1926, illustrated pp. 520-521 ?

Arthur Pfannstiel, Modigliani, Paris, 1929, p. 13 (titled Portrait de fille) - NOT INCLUDED IN THE 1956 CATALOGUE/ Pfannstiel, Modigliani et son oeuvre, etude critique et catalogue raisonne, bibliotheque des arts, Paris, 1956
  • jeunne femme a la collerette retained by police

    Italian police during investigation for alleged tax evasion and money laundering, requisites the work of Modigliani along with several hundred other authors.
  • Property of Gianfranco Cerea, owner of Trust Fine Art a Swiss company owner of hundreds of works.

27/10/2018 - Italia oggy
26 / 10 /2018 - Giornale di Treviglio
27 / 10 /2018 - Il Giorno Bergamo