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Gustav Klimt
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description
- Gustav Klimt
- Stehender Frauenakt von vorne mit erhobenem rechten Arm (Standing female nude viewed from the front, her right arm raised (Study for Veritas))
- stamped with the Nachlass mark (lower right)
- black crayon on paper
- 45,5 x 31,5 cm; 17 7/8 x 12 3/8 in.
crayon noir sur papier
Provenance
Private Collection, Austria
Sale: Im Kinsky, Vienna, November 20, 2007, lot 5
Antal Post de Bekessy (acquired at the above sale)
Estate of Mr. Antal Post de Bekessy, deceased in 2015
Sale: Im Kinsky, Vienna, November 20, 2007, lot 5
Antal Post de Bekessy (acquired at the above sale)
Estate of Mr. Antal Post de Bekessy, deceased in 2015
Literature
Alice Strobl, Gustav Klimt, Die Zeichnungen 1878-1903, Salzburg, 1980, vol. I, no. 921, illustrated p. 267
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, attached at all four corners and at the centre of the right and left edge and floating in the mount. The sheet is time stained. The right edge is cut unevenly and has a crease line running from top to bottom. There are some diagonal creases below the signature stamp and some other minor creases to the paper. There are some faint foxing marks. 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."