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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nov 28, 2013 | Dorotheum | Vienna | Modern Art | 1317 | $****** - ****** | Le poète Blaise Cendrars |
Works on Paper
42 x 26 cm (16.54 x 10.24 in)
pencil on thin paper
signed Modigliani, inscribed in unknown hand: Le poète Blaise Cendrars; Verona/Turin~1984/1985~ Galleria dello Scudo (verso 2 labels)
Blaise Cendrars, Paris Osvaldo Patani, Milan
Private Collection, Switzerland
Verona/Turin,1984/1985, Galleria dello Scudo (verso 2 labels)/Palazzo Reale Turin, Modigliani, Dipinti e Disegni, Incontri Italiani 1900 – 1920; Verona 1988, Galleria Civica d’Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Palazzo Forti; Milan 1988/1989, Società per le Belle Arti ed Esposizione La Permanente; Düsseldorf/Zurich 1991, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein - Westfalen (verso label) / Kunsthaus Zürich (verso label), Amedeo Modigliani, Malerei, Skupturen, Zeichnungen, exh. cat. no. 167, p. 170 with ill. no. 118; Takasaky/Tokyo/Kyoto, Japan, 1994, Municipal Museum / Museum Takashimaya / Takashimaya Gallery of Art, Montmartre et les Peintres, exh. cat. no. 120 with ill. p. 89; Marina di Massa, 1996, Massa Carrara, Palazzo Carrara, Modigliani, exh. brochure with ill. (verso label); Bonn 2009, Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Modigliani, exh. cat. pp. 106 and 181, no. 99 (verso label)
Osvaldo Patani, Amedeo Modigliani, Catalogo generale, Disegni 1906–1920, Milan 1991, p. 236 (referred to here as Blaise Cendrars seduto a un tavolo); Christian Parisot, Modigliani, catalogue raisonné vol. II, Livorno 1991, p. 370, no. 44/18; Anne-Marie Conas, Claude Leroy, Blaise Cendrars, Portraits, Les Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2010, pp. 92-93; Werner Schmalenbach, Amedeo Modigliani, Malerei, Skulpturen, Zeichnungen, Munich 1990, p. 170, no. 167, plate 118
