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Amedeo Modigliani — Tête de Paul Alexandre de trois quart
Amedeo Modigliani

Tête de Paul Alexandre de trois quart

A black crayon portrait study of Paul Alexandre shown in three-quarter view, demonstrating Modigliani's skilled characterization and economical use of medium. The work captures the subject's distinctive features with expressive restraint.

Medium
black crayon on paper

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Art Impressionniste et Moderne Evening Sale

March 25, 2021

Estimate: $200,000$300,000

Lot 13

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Amedeo Modigliani, Tête de Paul Alexandre de trois quart

A black crayon portrait study of Paul Alexandre shown in three-quarter view, demonstrating Modigliani's skilled characterization and economical use of medium. The work captures the subject's distinctive features with expressive restraint.

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

Related themes

Crayon Drawing, Modernism, Italian, Characterization, Figurative, Portrait Study

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Collected by

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