Reverie (Study for the Portrait of Frank Burty Haviland)

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Reverie (Study for the Portrait of Frank Burty Haviland)

1914
Paintings
Oil and graphite on cardboard
24 1/2 × 19 1/2 in. (62.23 × 49.53 cm) framed: 32 x 27 1/2 x 4 in. (81.28 x 69.85 x 10.16 cm)
Mr. and Mrs. William Preston Harrison Collection (27.7.2a)
Not currently on public view

Provenance

The artist (1884-1920); sold 1914 to Frank Burty Haviland; [sold in 1926 at Hôtel  Drouot, Paris October 19, 1926, lot 45];  [to Galerie Jeanne Bucher]; sold in 1927 to Ada and William Prest...
The artist (1884-1920); sold 1914 to Frank Burty Haviland; [sold in 1926 at Hôtel  Drouot, Paris October 19, 1926, lot 45];  [to Galerie Jeanne Bucher]; sold in 1927 to Ada and William Preston Harrison; Estate of Ada and William Preston Harrison; given  in 1927 to Los Angeles Museum of History, Science, and Art; transferred in 1961 to LACMA.
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Bibliography

  • Patani, Osvaldo. Amadeo Modigliani: Catalogo generale, dipinti. Milan: Leonardo Editore, 1991.
  • Amedeo Modigliani; loan exhibition, October 14-November 13, 1971, for the benefit of the Museum of Modern Art, New York.  New York: Acquavella Galleries, Inc., 1971.
  • Patani, Osvaldo. Amadeo Modigliani: Catalogo generale, dipinti. Milan: Leonardo Editore, 1991.
  • Amedeo Modigliani; loan exhibition, October 14-November 13, 1971, for the benefit of the Museum of Modern Art, New York.  New York: Acquavella Galleries, Inc., 1971.
  • Painting I: Materials, Techniques.  Musashino University of Art Press, 2001.
  • Wayne, Kenneth.  Modigliani and the Artist of Montparnasse.  Buffalo, New York: The Buffalo Fine Arts Academy, 2002.
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