Madam Pompadour

1. Paul Guillaume (1891–1934), Paris, acquired directly from the artist, by 1916 [Paris 1916]. Léopold Zborowski, Paris (1889–1932), by Dec. 1920 [Paris 1920; Mar. 3, 2026 email correspondence from Julia May Boddewyn, copies in curatorial object file]. Marthe Lederlin (née Hatt, 1882–1980), Paris, by Mar. 23, 1933; sold, Galerie Charpentier, Collection Madame Lederlin, Mar. 23, 1933, lot. 134, to Aram D. Mouradian (1892–1974), Paris (Galerie Van Leer, later Galerie Mouradian-Vallotton). Paul Guillaume, Paris, by 1934; by descent to Domenica Guillaume (later Domenica Walter, 1898–1977), 1934; consigned to Valentine Gallery, New York, by Dec. 29, 1937 [letter from Daniel Catton Rich to Joseph Winterbotham dated Dec. 29, 1937, copy in curatorial object file]; sold to the Art Institute of Chicago, Mar. 24, 1938.

Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.

• Paris, Lyre et Palette, 1re exposition: Kisling, Matisse, Modigliani, Ortiz de Zarate, Picasso, Sculptures négres, November 19–December 5, 1916, cat. 13.
• Paris, Galerie Paul Guillaume, Exposition peintres d’aujourd’hui, December 15–23, 1918, cat. 26.
• Paris, Galerie Devambez, Exposition de Peinture Moderne, Jan. 27–Feb. 12, 1920, cat. 60.
• Paris, Galerie Montaigne, Exposition rétrospective des oeuvres de Modigliani, Dec. 11–29, 1920, cat. 28, as Mme Pompadour.
• London, Storran Gallery, Modigliani, Mar. 31–Apr. 17, 1937, cat. 15, as Madame Pompadour.
• Chicago, The Art Institute of Chicago, The Winterbotham Collection, May 23–June 22, 1947, p. 31 (ill.), as Madam Pompadour, 1915.
• Dallas, Dallas Museum of Fine Arts, The Winterbotham Collection of Twentieth-Century European Paintings, October 8–November 6, 1949, no cat.
• New York, Museum of Modern Art, Modigliani: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, April 11–June 10, 1951, p. 51, as Madam[e] Pompadour, 1915; traveled to Cleveland Museum of Art, January 30–March 18, 1951.
• Coral Gables, Fla., University of Miami, Joe and Emily Lowe Art Gallery, Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century French Painting, March 18–April 6, 1952, no. 28; traveled to Athens, University of Georgia, April 14–May 19, 1952.
• Palm Beach, Fla., Society of the Four Arts, Amedeo Modigliani 1884–1920, January 8–31, 1954, cat. 11, as Madame Pompadour, c. 1915; traveled to Coral Gables, Fla., University of Miami, Joe and Emily Lowe Art Gallery, February 11–28, 1954.
• Houston, Contemporary Arts Museum, Modigliani, April 15–May 23, 1954, n.p., cat. 5, as Madame Pompadour.
• Cincinnati Art Museum, Contemporary Arts Center, Amedeo Modigliani, April 18–May 20, 1959, no. 9, as Madam Pompadour, 1915; traveled to Chicago, Arts Club, January 30–February 28, 1959, and Milwaukee Art Center, March 5–April 1, 1959.

• Cocteau, Jean, 1re exposition: Kisling, Matisse, Modigliani, Ortiz de Zarate, Picasso, Sculptures négres exh. cat. (Paris: Lyre et Palette, 1916), n.p., no. 13, as Madame Pompadour.
• Guillaume, Paul, Les arts à Paris, December 15, 1918, n.p., no. 3.
• Galerie Devambez, Exposition de Peinture Moderne organisée par Paul Guillaume, exh. cat. (Paris: Galerie Devambez, 1920), n.p., cat. 60 (not ill.).
• Galerie Montaigne, Exposition rétrospective des œuvres de Modigliani, exh. cat. (Paris: Galerie Montaigne, 1920), n.p., cat. 28, as Mme Pompadour.
• Pfannstiel, Arthur, Modigliani: L'art et la vie (Paris: Éditions Marcel Seheur, 1929), p. 7, as Madame Pompadour, 1915.
• The Storran Gallery, Modigliani, exh. cat. (London: The Storran Gallery, 1937), n.p., cat. 15, as Madame Pompadour.
• L.P. Hartley, “The Literary Lounger,” The Sketch (London), Apr. 7, 1937, 38 (ill.), 39, as Madame de Pompadour.
• Rothschild, Carol, “Recent Museum Acquisitions,” Parnassus 11, no. 8 (December, 1939), p.38, as Madame Pompadour.
• Sweet, Frederick A., “Modigliani and Chirico,” Bulletin of The Art Institute of Chicago 33, no. 6 (1939), pp. 90–91 (ill.), as Madam Pompadour.
• Kuh, Katherine, The Winterbotham Collection exh. cat. (Art Institute of Chicago, 1947), p. 31 (ill.), as Madam Pompadour, 1915.
• Descargues, Pierre, Amedeo Modigliani: 1884–1920 (Paris: Les editions Braun et cie, 1951), n.p., pl. 14 (ill.), as Madame Pompadour, 1915.
• Soby, James Thrall, Modigliani: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture exh. cat. (New York, Museum of Modern Art, 1951), p. 51, as Madam[e] Pompadour, 1915.

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