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Author Alexandre, Noël.

Title The unknown Modigliani : unpublished papers, documents and drawings from the former collection of Paul Alexandre / Nöel Alexandre ; [translated by Christine Baker and Michael Raeburn].

Publication Info. [Bruxelles] : Fonds Mercator, 2009.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  OVERSIZE 741.945 M692A    Check Shelf
Description 463 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 34 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents The angel with a grave face. Preface / Francois Bergot -- Chronology -- Pt. 1. Paul Alexandre, Modigliani's chosen witness. 1. 'A subject which has obsessed me since the death of Modigliani'. 2. Modigliani's childhood and youth: his mother's account. 3. Modigliani and fellow-artists. 4. Spring 1909. Jean Alexandre's account. 5. 'What I am searching for...'. 6. Paul Alexandre's correspondence with Modigliani and Brancusi -- Pt. 2. The drawings. 1. The earliest drawings and watercolours. 2. A sketchbook of 1906-7: fifty drawings and two paintings. 3. Five drawings acquired 'soon after our first meeting'. 4. Theatre, circus, 'marionettes' and drawings inspired by the theatre. 5. Caryatids and related drawings. 6. Sculptural heads. 7. Three drawings 'hors serie'. 8. Life studies. 9. Other drawings of the nude. 10. Portrait drawings. 11. Studies for portraits -- Catalogue.
Subject Modigliani, Amedeo, 1884-1920 -- Themes, motives.
Alexandre, Paul -- Art collections.
Drawing, Italian.
Drawing -- Private collections -- France.
Added Author Alexandre, Paul.
Added Title Modigliani inconnu. English
ISBN 9789061538653
9061538653
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