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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1965.398
People
Amedeo Modigliani, Italian (Livorno, Italy 1884 - 1920 Paris, France)
Title
Portrait of a Young Woman
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1919
Culture
Italian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/296441

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite on cream wove paper
Dimensions
28.3 × 18.7 cm (11 1/8 × 7 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.r.: Modigliani

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Private Collector, Paris. [Jean Caliac, Paris], sold; to Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, Massachusetts (L. 2091), 1938, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Meta and Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year
1965
Object Number
1965.398
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), no. 364, fig. 182
  • Paul J. Sachs, Modern Prints and Drawings, Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. (New York, NY, 1954), repr. p. 168
  • Agnes Mongan, Konrad Oberhuber, and Jonathan Bober, The Famous Italian Drawings at the Fogg Art Museum in Cambridge, Silvana Editoriale (Milan, Italy, 1988), p. 76, repr. fig. 58
  • Mason Klein, ed., Modigliani: Beyond the Myth, exh. cat., The Jewish Museum/Yale University Press (New York, New Haven and London, 2004), p. 211

Exhibition History

  • Modigliani Retrospective, Arts Club of Chicago, Chicago, 02/01/1959 - 03/31/1959
  • Modigliani, Daimaru Museum of Art, Osaka, 09/13/1979 - 10/16/1979
  • Modigliani: Beyond the Myth, Jewish Museum, New York, 05/21/2004 - 09/19/2004; The Phillips Collection, Washington, 02/26/2005 - 05/29/2005

Verification Level

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