ERIKA GIOVANNA KLIEN (1900-1957) - photo 1

ERIKA GIOVANNA KLIEN (1900-1957)

Lot 441
04.03.2022 13:00UTC +00:00
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£ 50 400
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 717940
Lot 441 | ERIKA GIOVANNA KLIEN (1900-1957)
Estimate value
£ 5 000 – 8 000
ERIKA GIOVANNA KLIEN (1900-1957)

Trauern

watercolour and pencil on paper

13 3⁄8 x 10 7⁄8 in. (34 x 27.6 cm.)

Executed circa 1935







Provenance

The artist's estate.

Bernhard Leitner, New York.

Acquired from the above by the present owner in August 1980.





Exhibited

Vienna, Universität für angewandte Kunst, Erika Giovanna Klien, Wien New York 1900-1957, January - March 2001, (illustrated p. 43); this exhibition later travelled to Bozen, Museion, Museum für Moderne Kunst, April - June 2001 and Salzburg, Rupertinum, June - July 2001.





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Post lot text

We thank Prof. Leitner for his help in researching the work.
Artist:Erika Giovanna Klien (1900 - 1957)
Applied technique:Painted, Watercolor
Art style:Modern art
Place of origin:Europe
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