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Artworks
Amedeo ModiglianiAmedeo ModiglianiStudy of Seated Female Nude, Frontal View, Arms Hanging, c.1909%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22artist%22%3E%3Cstrong%3EAmedeo%20Modigliani%3C/strong%3E%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22title_and_year%22%3E%3Cem%3EStudy%20of%20Seated%20Female%20Nude%2C%20Frontal%20View%2C%20Arms%20Hanging%3C/em%3E%2C%20%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title_and_year_year%22%3Ec.1909%3C/span%3E%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22medium%22%3EBlack%20Crayon%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22dimensions%22%3E30.8%20x%2024%20cms%3Cbr/%3E%0A12%201/8%20x%209%201/2%20ins%3C/div%3EThis drawing may well be a study for the second of two paintings Modigliani made of ‘La Petite Jeanne.’
‘La Petite Jeanne’ had come from the provinces and worked as a model in the Paris drawing schools, where Modigliani met her. She became one of his girlfriends.Enquire for more details.This drawing may well be a study for the second of two paintings Modigliani made of ‘La Petite Jeanne.’
‘La Petite Jeanne’ had come from the provinces and worked as a model in the Paris drawing schools, where Modigliani met her. She became one of his girlfriends.Enquire for more details.Provenance
Paul Alexandre, Paris who acquired it directly from Modigliani.
By descent to the present owner.
Exhibitions
Venice, Palazzo Grassi, 1993-1994
Montreal, The Museum of Fine Art, 1996
Rouen, Musée des Beaux Arts, 1996
New York, The Jewish Museum, 2017-2018
Publications
The Unknown Modigliani, by Noël Alexandre, Mercatorfonds, 1993. Page 324 [No. 293]
Modigliani Unmasked: Drawings from the Paul Alexandre Collection, Published in conjunction with the exhibition at The Jewish Museum, New York, September 15, 2017 - February 4 2018, Yale University Press. Page 541of 13