GUSTAV KLIMT | Brustbild eines Mädchens mit herabhängenden Haaren (Half-length Portrait of a Girl with Flowing Hair)

Executed buff-colored wove paper. The sheet is hinged to a mount at two places along the upper edge of its verso. There is some remnant of adhesives visible along the top edge. There are some handling creases, most notably in the lower right corner. There is scattered staining along the right and left edges as well as in the figure's face. There is a nail-head sized area of repair at center of the top edge. The sheet is slightly time-faded overall. The 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.
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.