Lot 180

Very Rare Portfolio, Gustav Klimt: Zehn Handzeichnungen mit einem Begleitwort

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

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by Gustav Gluck, Vienna, Berlin, Leipzig, Munich, Rikola Verlag, publisher, 1922, quarto. booklet and ten loose plates, ten collotypes after drawings by Gustav Klimt  (Austrian, 1862-1918) on wove paper, 9 x 5-7/8 in. (approx. 23 x 14.9 cm.), tipped onto blue/gray paper, 10-3/4 x 7-3/4 in. (27 x 20 cm.) 

Provenance: Paul W. Cooley, Moyer Gallery; The Collection of Clare and Jared Edwards, West Hartford, Connecticut

Note: This rare, first edition of Gustav Klimt: Zehn Handzeichnungen mit einem Begleitwort was printed four years after Klimt's death. Copies are held by major museums such as The portfolio is located in many of the important museum libraries and university libraries. For instance, Harvard, Philadelphia Museum of Art, The Getty, Art Institute of Chicago, University of Texas Special Collections, the Victoria and 
Albert, and the Frick. 

Condition

original wrapper with deep toning, broken at spine, chipping, collotypes with toning, mounts with fading and toning

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Paul W. Cooley, Moyer Gallery; The Collection of Clare and Jared Edwards, West Hartford, Connecticut