Egon Schiele

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Description

Egon Schiele
STEHENDER KNABENAKT (STANDING NUDE BOY)
signed Egon Schiele and dated 1910. (upper right), signed with the inital S (lower right)
watercolour and black chalk on paper
45.2 by 31.1cm.
17 3/4 by 12 1/4 in.

Provenance

Neue Galerie, Vienna
Private Collection, London (sale: Sotheby's, London, 1st December 1992, lot 12)
Purchased at the above the sale by the present owner

Literature

Jane Kallir, Egon Schiele, The Complete Works, New York, 1998, no. 431, illustrated p. 397

Catalogue Note

FIG. 1, Letter from Egon Schiele to Josef Hoffmann, 1910, showing a suggested sketch for the present composition