06 February 2012

buying a Modigliani


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 When Bonham's offers its auction of Impressionistic and Modern Art in February- I'll bask in the knowledge that I have a Modigliani's of my own-
Sort of.

This one can be yours on 7 February-

Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920),

Jeune fille avec des cheveux noirs
Estimate: £700,000 - 1,000,000 
image above from Bonham's


Mine-

  Jean Louis Morelle's Tribute to Modigliani, in Yves Saint-Laurent 1983




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10 comments:

  1. Love YOURS, where does this hang? A place where you can see it in a Lavender state of Mind for it pops with that ruched YSL.

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    1. Swan, I haven't framed it yet. I have lots of art I need to sell and frame the new. I do love the lavender feathered edging. I'm quite thrilled to have it. pgt

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  2. I adore yours actually Gaye!
    It is a wonderful figurative piece and the color palette is perfect!
    xoxo
    Karena
    Art by Karena

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  3. Both are lovely. I need to frame the self portrait my daughter did in her art class and Amedeo M. was the inspiration.
    Long neck and all! Love it.
    pve

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  4. You are the luckiest duck! Of, course, you deserve it completely.......but what is the backstory?

    no fair! I have one of my own..sort of!?!

    Please, oh please the story. I would prefer yours. Honestly !

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  5. I love portrait paintings. You are lucky to own this!

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  6. Love yours!! Hopefully you will show us once you have found a home for her!

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  7. ah- the Yves is only a print-alas, but I do love it-I think there are others the artist did, but I've only seen 1 other -thanks for all the comments everyone!

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