Portrait of Georges Gorvel
Artist
Amedeo Modigliani
Italian, 1884-1920
Dateca. 1910
MediumSoft-ground etching, wove paper
DimensionsPlate mark: 8 1/8 x 5 3/4 in.
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 10 1/2 in. (30.2 x 26.7 cm)
Sheet: 11 7/8 x 10 1/2 in. (30.2 x 26.7 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineBequest to The Murray Collection in honor of Terry A. Murray
Object number2013.1.8
On View
Not on viewCollections
- Modern and Contemporary Art
- Works on Paper
SignedLower left towards ctr, inscribed in the plate, in upper and lower case cursive "Modigliani à Gorvel"
InscribedLower Right, (center) "29/ (far right) 014-15"
DescriptionProbably after an unknown drawing by Modigliani of Charles Gorvel (French, 1866-1938), a well-known etcher/printmaker. Bust length portrait of a man wearing a collarless shirt and jacket with wide collar or lapels. Visible plate mark.ProvenanceNew York, NY, Jane S. Murray2013, Glens Falls, NY, The Hyde Collection Trust
