Amedeo Modigliani
Léopold Zborowski

CultureItalian
Titles
  • Léopold Zborowski
Datec. 1916
PlaceParis, France
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsCanvas: 45 3/4 × 28 3/4 in. (116.2 × 73 cm)
Frame: 53 1/2 × 36 1/2 × 3 3/8 in. (135.9 × 92.7 × 8.6 cm)
Credit LineJohn A. and Audrey Jones Beck Collection, gift of Audrey Jones Beck
Object number98.292
Current Location
The Audrey Jones Beck Building
226 Beck Galleries
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ProvenanceThe artist; sold to Léopold Zborowski (1889-1932), Paris; [Renou and Colle, Paris, c. 1935 until no later than 1948]; Jacques Guerin, Paris; [Sotheby's London, "Impressionist and Modern Painting and Sculpture," July 1, 1970, lot 49]; Mr. and Mrs. John A. Beck, Houston, 1970; given to MFAH, 1998.
Exhibition History"Modigliani," 17th Biennale, Venice, 1930.

"Amedeo Modigliani," Acquavella Galleries, Inc., New York, 1971.

"The Collection of John A. and Audrey Jones Beck," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1974.

"Amedeo Modigliani," Kunstammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen, Dusseldorf, Germany, January 19–April 7,1991; Kunsthaus Zurich, April 19–July 21, 1991.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Original label from back of painting (now apparently lost) before painting was re-lined: "Coll on L. hberovski / 3, rue Joseph Bara / Paris No 1"
Signed recto, upper right: "Modigliani"
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