ID 1470312
Lot 317 | GUSTAV KLIMT (1862-1918)
Estimate value
£ 120 000 – 180 000
Liegender Halbakt mit gespreizten Schenkeln
indistinctly signed GUSTAV KLIMT (lower right)
pencil on paper
56,8 x 37,2 cm. (22 3/8 x 14 5/8 in.)
Drawn circa 1916-1917
Provenance
Willy Haas (1891-1973), Prague & Hamburg; then by descent; Hauswedell & Nolte, Hamburg, 6 June 1975, lot 977.
Acquired at the above sale; then by descent to the present owners.
Literature
A. Strobl, Gustav Klimt - Die Zeichnungen - 1912-1918, Salzburg, 1984, vol. III, no. 2968, pp. 204-205 (ill.).
Exhibited
Zurich, Kunsthaus, Gustav Klimt, September - December 1992, no. Z136, p. 312 (ill.).
Hamburg, Hamburger Kunsthalle, Weibsbilder, September 2000 - March 2001 (no cat.).
Rome, Complesso del Vittoriano, Klimt, Kokoschka, Schiele - Dall'art nouveau all'espressionismo, October 2001 - February 2002, no. 39, p. 94 (ill.; titled 'Nudo seduto').
Paris, Musée Maillol, Gustav Klimt - Papiers érotiques, March - May 2005, pp. 161 (ill.) & 191 (with incorrect dimensions).
| Artist: | Gustav Klimt (1862 - 1918) |
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| Art style: | Abstract art |
| Place of origin: | Austria, Western Europe, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | Gustav Klimt (1862 - 1918) |
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| Art style: | Abstract art |
| Place of origin: | Austria, Western Europe, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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