A Man, 1916

  • Amedeo Modigliani, Italian, 1884-1920

Oil on canvas

  • Unframed: 18 1/8 × 15 inches (46 × 38.1 cm)
  • 28 3/8 × 24 13/16 × 3 3/4 inches (72.1 × 63 × 9.5 cm)

Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill

70.186

On View

  • Modern N200

Department

European Modern Art to 1970

Signed, upper right: Modigliani

(Paul Guillaume [1891-1934], Paris, France)

Chester H. Johnson (Chicago, Illinois, USA)

1934, purchased by Robert H. Tannahill [1893-1969] (Grosse Pointe Farms, Michigan, USA)

1970-present, bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Exh. cat., American Art Association Anderson Galleries. 1934, no. 54 (ill.). [R.H. Tannahill purchased from sale on November 14, 1934] The Robert Hudson Tannahill Bequest to the Detroit Institute of Arts. Exh. cat., Detroit Institute of Arts. Detroit, 1970, pp. 29, 50 (ill.). Ceroni, Ambrogio. Tout l'oeuvre peint de Modigliani, trans. Simone Darses. Flammarion, 1972, p. 92, no. 87 (ill.).

Amedeo Modigliani, A Man, 1916, oil on canvas. Detroit Institute of Arts, Bequest of Robert H. Tannahill, 70.186.