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Gustav Klimt
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Gustav Klimt
- LIEGENDER AKT NACH RECHTS (RECLINING WOMAN TO THE RIGHT)
- stamped with the Nachlass mark (lower left)
- charcoal on paper
- 35 by 55.2cm., 13 3/4 by 20 1/2 in.
Provenance
Estate of the artist
Private Collection, Vienna
Klipstein & Kornfeld, Bern
Galerie Kornfeld & Cie., Bern
Mercante di Stampe, Milan
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1983
Private Collection, Vienna
Klipstein & Kornfeld, Bern
Galerie Kornfeld & Cie., Bern
Mercante di Stampe, Milan
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1983
Exhibited
Bern, Klipstein & Kornfeld, Gustav-Klimt-Ausstellung, 50 Zeichnungen, 1957-58, no. 35, illustrated in the catalogue
Literature
Alice Strobl, Gustav Klimt, Die Zeichnungen, 1912-1918, Salzburg, 1984, vol. III, no. 2333, illustrated p. 57
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper. Apart from some slight handling marks mainly to the upper and left edges, a small area of paper rubbing below the figure in the lower right quadrant and three thin flattened creases to the lower right corner, this work is in very good condition.
Colours: The paper tone is warmer and the pencil line is stronger in the original.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."