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Gustav Klimt
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Gustav Klimt
- Studie zu "DIE KÜNSTE" aus dem Beethoven Frieze (Study for "THE ARTS" from the Beethoven Frieze)
- Inscribed Nachlass meines Bruders Gustav and signed Hermine Klimt by the artist's sister (lower left)
- Pencil on paper
- 17 7/8 by 12 3/8 in.
- 45.4 by 31.4 cm
Provenance
Dr. Frederick Low, New York (and sold: Sotheby Park-Bernet, New York, October 7, 1972, lot 18)
Acquired at the above sale
Acquired at the above sale
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper. Sheet is taped to a window mat on the top and side edges on verso. On verso, perimeter of the sheet appears skinned likely from previous taping. Sheet is time darkened overall with a few small scattered surface stains and creases. Overall, work is in good 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.