
AMEDEO MODIGLIANI (1884-1920)
Buste de femme aux épaules nues (Jeanne Hébuterne), 1919
Oil on canvas
66 x 47 cm (26 x 18 ½ in.)
With a letter from the Wildenstein Institute of inclusion to the Catalogue Critique of Amedeo Modigliani being prepared by Marc Restellini (ref: 010607/8063/2259).
Provenance
- Galerie B. de Volman, Paris, 8 rue de La Glacière.
- Roger Dutilleul, Paris (acquired from the above in 1922 also with Tête de Femme & Portrait de Zborovski).
- Galerie de France (Mr Martin), Paris. (acquired from the above in 1942, sold by Roger Dutilleul in exchange of a Picasso “head” formerly in the Paul Eluard collection).
- Private collection, Neuchâtel, (acquired from the above in 1942).
- Then by descent in 1987.
Exhibitions
- London, The Independant Gallery (Percy Moore Turner), 1928, Paintings and Drawings by Contemporary Artists and Fine Examples of Earlier Periods.
- Paris, La Gazette des beaux Arts, Dec 1935-Jan 1936, n°74 (collection Mr Roger Dutilleul).
Literature
- Dorette Berthoud, La Peinture Française d’Aujourd’hui, Paris, les éditions d’art et d’histoire, 1937, p.95, illustrated Pl XXIV (photo Marc Vaux)
- Michel Georges-Michel, Les Montparnos, Paris, éditions del Duca, 1957, illustrated pl. II (photo Marc Vaux).
- Francis Berthier, Roger Dutilleul et l’institution collection privée d’avant-garde, in catalogue Exposition Modigliani au Japon 1992-1993,Ed Maïnichi, Tokyo, p.175.