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Gustav Klimt
Estimate
35,000 - 45,000 GBP
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Description
- Gustav Klimt
- Amalie Zuckerkandl stehend von vorne (Amalie Zuckerkandl standing from the front)
- pencil on paper
- 55.7 by 36.8cm., 21 7/8 by 14 1/2 in.
Provenance
Sale: Dorotheum, Vienna, 17th March 1955, lot 210
Private Collection, Vienna (probably purchased at the above sale)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private Collection, Vienna (probably purchased at the above sale)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Alice Strobl, Gustav Klimt. Die Zeichnungen 1912-1918, Salzburg, 1984, vol. III, no. 2474a, illustrated p. 87
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, and intermittently affixed with hinges to the mount, floating in the mount. There is a vertical, circa 10cm, flattened crease towards the centre of the left edge. Minor diagonal crease to the upper right corner. A pin sized hole to the lower right corner, and a small paper loss to the extreme right of the lower edge. Pin sized loss towards the lower left extreme edge. Some light time-staining to the sheet and very minor undulation. This work is in overall 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. 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."
Catalogue Note
The present work is a study for the unfinished painting Potrait of Amalie Zuckerkandl.