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Gustav Klimt
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description
- Gustav Klimt
- Erotische Szene (Erotic Scene)
- Pencil on paper
- 14 5/8 by 22 1/4 in.
- 37.1 by 56.5 cm
Provenance
Ernest & Edith Peltzer, London & Venezuela
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper. Affixed to a mount at the centers of the top, bottom, and left edges, as well as at the lower right corner. There is a soft crease at the extreme upper left corner. In addition, there are a few small creases and some minor surface dirt around the extreme perimeter of the sheet. Apart from a few other scattered pindots of surface dirt, the line is strong and the sheet does not appear time-darkened. Overall the work is in excellent condition.
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.