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Egon Schiele
Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 USD
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Description
- Egon Schiele
- Männliches Bildnis (K. 3)
- etching
- 123 by 165 mm 4 7/8 by 6 1/2 in
- sheet 175 by 220 mm 6 7/8 by 8 5/8 in
Drypoint printed in greyish black, 1914, one of only a few impressions before steel-facing and still with Robert Pilippi's Oriental Man Standing on the left, on heavy wove paper with a heliogravure print on the verso, framed
Provenance
Ex coll. Heinrich Schwarz (Lugt 1372)
Condition
The print is in good condition, on a trimmed sheet which is consistent with the characteristics of a proof impression. The margins with stray printer's ink and surface soiling. There is a vertical pencil mark through the image, indicating where the plate would eventually be split.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Schiele's print - Männliches Bildnis - was later separated from Phillippi's print and printed in an edition of 80 for the portfolio Das Graphische Werk von Egon Schiele, 1922