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On loan
  • On short term loan out for exhibition

Drawing

ca. 1911-1913 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Study for a carved head.

Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
coloured crayon on paper on a card support
Brief description
Study for a carved head; blue, green and black chalks; ca. 1913; Amedeo Modigliani
Physical description
Study for a carved head.
Dimensions
  • Sheet height: 338mm
  • Paper sheet width: 252mm
  • Card support height: 346mm
  • Card support width: 255mm
Historical context
The sculpture for which this drawing is a study was formerly in the collections of the V&A, it was transferred to Tate in 1952.
Bibliographic reference
p. 53 Modigliani Budapest : Szépművészeti Múzeum : Magyar Nemzeti Galéria, 2016. 9786155304613
Collection
Accession number
E.1838-1931

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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