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Egon Schiele
Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description
- Egon Schiele
- Erich Lederer, zeichnend (Portrait of Erich Lederer) (recto) & Kniender weiblicher Halbakt (Kneeling Female half-Nude) (verso): A double sided drawing
- Black crayon on paper
- 19 by 12 5/8 in.
- 48.2 by 32 cm
Provenance
Grete Schulz, New York
Christa Gahde, Arlington, Massachussetts
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 1976)
Christa Gahde, Arlington, Massachussetts
Private Collection, New York (acquired from the above in 1976)
Exhibited
Munich, Ilse Schweinsteiger Kunsthandel, Schiele, 1976, no. 24
Düsseldorf, Westdeutscher Kunstmarkt, Schiele, 1976
Vienna, Galerie Würthle, Egon Schiele, 1977, no. 49, illustrated in the catalogue
Munich, Ilse Schweinsteiger Kunsthandel, Zeichnungen, Aquarelle, Druckgraphi, 1986, no 89, illustrated in the catalogue
Zurich, Hauser & Wirth, Egon Schiele: Arbeiten auf Papier, 1994, illustrated in the catalogue p. 75
Düsseldorf, Westdeutscher Kunstmarkt, Schiele, 1976
Vienna, Galerie Würthle, Egon Schiele, 1977, no. 49, illustrated in the catalogue
Munich, Ilse Schweinsteiger Kunsthandel, Zeichnungen, Aquarelle, Druckgraphi, 1986, no 89, illustrated in the catalogue
Zurich, Hauser & Wirth, Egon Schiele: Arbeiten auf Papier, 1994, illustrated in the catalogue p. 75
Literature
Jane Kallir, Egon Schiele: The Complete Works, Including a Biography and a Catalogue Raisonné, New York, 1998, no. D1004, illustrated p. 464 (recto); no. D1325, illustrated p. 502 (verso)
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper. Hinged to a mat at upper corner's on verso. Left edge of sheet is deckled. Mat stain around extreme perimeter on both sides. Sheet is time darkened overall, especially on verso. Artist's pinholes at lower corners. Scattered pindot fox marks are minor. A few small remnants of tape at extreme edges. Otherwise fine, work is in very good condition.
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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.