Details
- Dimensions
- 22ʺW × 1.8ʺD × 29.5ʺH
- Styles
- Aesthetic Movement
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Art Subjects
- Portrait
- Artist
- Gustav Klimt
- Period
- 1910s
- Country of Origin
- Austria
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Paper
- Pencil
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Cream
- Condition Notes
- Good Wear consistent with age and use. Good Wear consistent with age and use. less
- Description
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Gustav Klimt (Austrian, 1862-1918)
Frauenkopf nach rechts, 1916
Pencil on paper
Dimensions: 22.5 x 14.75 Inches (57.2 x 37.5 cm) … more Gustav Klimt (Austrian, 1862-1918)
Frauenkopf nach rechts, 1916
Pencil on paper
Dimensions: 22.5 x 14.75 Inches (57.2 x 37.5 cm) (sheet)
Stamped lower right: GUSTAV / KLIMT / NACHLASS
A rare opportunity to own a Gustav Klimt
Provenance:
Estate of the artist;
Dr. Gerhard Egermann, Potzneusiedl, Austria;
Richard L. Carr, Vienna, Austria;
Private collection, acquired from the above;
Christie's, New York, November 3, 1993, lot 162.
Literature:
A. Strobl, Gustav Klimt, Die Zeichnungen 1912-1918 III, Salzburg, 1984, p. 145, no. 2691, illustrated.
The present drawing relates closely to Klimt's sketch of the same woman with wavy hair and strong jawline, though seen more frontally, which is in the collection of the Albertina Museum, Vienna (inv. no. 30248), also illustrated in Strobl, no. 2692. less
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