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Sat, May 17, 2014 10:00AM EDT - Sun, May 18, 2014 10:00AM EDT
Lot 422

Gustav Klimt

Estimate: $20,000 - $30,000

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(Austrian, 1862-1918) Untitled (Standing Nude), 1906-1907, preparatory drawing for the figure of "Expectation" in the Stoclet frieze, from a group of studies (Strobl, Bd. 11, Nos. 1533-1570), signed lower right "Gustav Klimt", pencil on cream paper, 22 x 14-1/2 in.; modern frame, tacked top and bottom with glue, light toning and grime. Notes: Alice Strobl gave the drawing to the group of studies of nude models, drawn ca. 1910. Marian Bisanz-Prakken suggests this work is more closely associated to the Stoclet group around 1906/07. Literature: Alice Strobl, [Gustav Klimt, Die Zeichnungen], Vol. IV (Supplement), Salzburg 1989, No. 3630a (ill.). Provenance: Private Collection, Tampa, Florida

Condition

tacked top and bottom with glue, light toning and grime

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