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10 - Amedeo MODIGLIANI (1884–1920)
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Estimate €15,000 - €20,000
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Amedeo MODIGLIANI (1884–1920) Portrait of a Polish Singer – 1915 Graphite on paper mounted on board Signed and inscribed “To the musician Melchers. Modigliani” in the lower left-hand corner 26.5 x 20.5 cm (slight tears and restorations) Certificate from Mrs Henriette Melchers, the composer’s widow, dated 5 October 1961 Provenance: - Given by the artist to the composer Henrik Melcher Svensson, known as Melcher Melchers - His estate in 1961 - Galerie Michel Couturier et Cie, Paris Bibliography: - “Modigliani. Catalogue Raisonné. Volume II. Drawings and Watercolours” by Christian Parisot, Graphis Arte, 1991 (reproduced as no. 101/15, p. 364) Note: The information given in the Catalogue Raisonné contains an error regarding the dimensions (33 x 25 cm) and the title of the work, which is listed as “Portrait of Velchers”
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About the sale The Estate of Monique Couturier
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Auction time 10/06/2026 at 3:00 PM
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