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Amedeo Modigliani — Nu bleu – recto; Tête, vue de trois quarts à gauche - verso
Amedeo Modigliani

Nu bleu – recto; Tête, vue de trois quarts à gauche - verso

A double-sided crayon work featuring a blue nude figure on the recto and a three-quarter head study on the verso. The piece showcases Modigliani's experimentation with color and portraiture during his developmental period.

Medium
crayon on paper
Spotted At
Auction House · Sotheby's

🔨 Auction Lot

Modern & Contemporary Day Auction

March 2, 2023

Estimate: $150,000 – $200,000

Lot 209

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Collectors of Amedeo Modigliani

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Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris

4 owned

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Cleveland Museum of Art

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About this work

Amedeo Modigliani, Nu bleu – recto; Tête, vue de trois quarts à gauche - verso

A double-sided crayon work featuring a blue nude figure on the recto and a three-quarter head study on the verso. The piece showcases Modigliani's experimentation with color and portraiture during his developmental period.

Medium
crayon on paper
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Head Study, Experimental, Crayon Drawing, Early Modernism, Italian, Figurative

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Collected by

Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Cleveland Museum of Art, Sebastián Naranjo