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Property from the family of the former Director of the Albertina, Alfred Stix

Gustav Klimt

Sitzender Akt von Vorne, den linken Arm auf das rechte Knie gelegt (Seated Nude, Viewed from the Front, Her Left Hand Resting on Her Right Knee)

Auction Closed

March 5, 04:45 PM GMT

Estimate

70,000 - 100,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from the family of the former Director of the Albertina, Alfred Stix

Gustav Klimt

1862 - 1918


Sitzender Akt von Vorne, den linken Arm auf das rechte Knie gelegt (Seated Nude, Viewed from the Front, Her Left Hand Resting on Her Right Knee)

signed GVSTAV KLIMT (lower left)

pencil on paper

56.9 by 37.2 cm. 22⅜ by 14⅝ in.

Framed: 77 by 57.5 cm. 30¼ by 22⅝ in.

Executed in 1913.

Alfred Stix, Vienna (acquired from the artist circa 1916-18)

Thence by descent to the present owner

Hans Tietze (ed.), Die Bildenden Künste Wiener Monatshefte, Vienna, 1919, n.p., illustrated

Alice Strobl, Gustav Klimt, Die Zeichnungen Nachtrag 1878-1918, vol. III, Salzburg, 1984, no. 2992, p. 216, illustrated