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Nude on a Blue Cushion

Amedeo Modigliani1917

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

National Gallery of Art, Washington DC
Washington, DC, United States

  • Title: Nude on a Blue Cushion
  • Creator: Amedeo Modigliani
  • Date Created: 1917
  • Physical Dimensions: overall: 65.4 x 100.9 cm (25 3/4 x 39 3/4 in.) framed: 84.7 x 120 cm (33 3/8 x 47 1/4 in.)
  • Provenance: Purchased 1917 by (Paul Guillaume [1891-1934], Paris);[1] sold April 1928 to Chester Dale [1883-1962], New York; bequest 1963 to NGA. [1] Arthur Pfannstiel, _Modigliani et Son Oeuvre_, Paris, 1956, gave the provenance as "Hist: Collection L. Zborowski, Paris," although earlier the same author, in his _Modigliani_, Paris, 1929, gave the provenance as Guillaume. According to Chester Dale papers in NGA curatorial files, Guillaume bought the painting directly from Modigliani.
  • Rights: CC0
  • Medium: oil on linen
National Gallery of Art, Washington DC

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