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Property of a Private Collector, UK

Gustav Klimt

Kniender Frauenakt von vorne (Kneeling female nude from the front)

Auction Closed

March 2, 03:45 PM GMT

Estimate

25,000 - 35,000 GBP

Lot Details

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Property of a Private Collector, UK

Gustav Klimt

1862 - 1918


Kniender Frauenakt von vorne (Kneeling female nude from the front)

signed G.K. and inscribed R (lower right)

pencil on paper

48.2 by 31.2cm., 19 by 12¼in.

Framed: 67.9 by 49.5cm., 26¾ by 19½in.

Drawn in 1902.

Carl Reininghaus, Vienna
August & Serena Lederer, Vienna
Erich Lederer, Vienna (by descent from the above)
Private Collection (acquired from the above through Piccadilly Gallery, London on 23rd November 1973)
Private Collection (sold: Sotheby’s, Parke Bernet, New York, 16th May 1979, lot 61)
Private Collection, London (purchased at the above sale)
Private Collection (by descent from the above. Sold: Chiswick Auctions, London, 27th August 2020, lot 118)
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
London, Piccadilly Gallery & New York, Spencer A. Samuels & Co, Gustav Klimt, 1973-74, no. 29, illustrated in the catalogue
Alice Strobl, Gustav Klimt: Die Zeichnungen, 1878-1903, Salzburg, 1980, vol. I, no. 822, illustrated p. 243