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Wed, May 15, 2024 05:30PM EDT
Lot 53

Amedeo Modigliani, In the Manner of : Two Portraits

Estimate: $1,600 - $2,000

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Amedeo Modigliani (Italian, 1884-1920) In the Manner of : Two Portraits. Two graphite drawings signed upper right, mounted and framed. The drawing of the woman with her finger on her neck comes with a document from Art Collectors Group Luxembourg.

Amedeo Clemente Modigliani was an Italian painter and sculptor who worked mainly in France. He is known for portraits and nudes in a modern style characterized by a surreal elongation of faces, necks, and figures that were not received well during his lifetime, but later became much sought-after.

22 x 28 inches framed; 7.75 x 5.5 inches right portrait sight; 9.25 x 6 inches left portrait sight.

Private collection, Paris, France; Private Collection, 2005, Vooburg, Netherlands; 2012 Private Collection, Colorado, USA.

Condition

The drawing on the left has a slight ripple running through the paper; the drawing on the right is completely mounted to its support. These drawings could not be removed from their mountings for further inspection.

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