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Egon Schiele 1890-1918
Estimate
50,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description
- Egon Schiele
- Das Graphische Werk von Egon Schiele (Kallir 3B, 4B, 5C, 6B, 7B, 8B, 16B and 17B)
- Overall size 727 by 532mm 28 5/8 by 21 in
The complete portfolio, 1922, comprising five drypoints, two lithographs and one etching, with title-page, justification and introduction by Arthur Roessler, this copy numbered 0 from the edition of 80, published by Rikola Verlag, Vienna, Berlin, Leipzig and Munich, all with the signature stamp verso, with full margins, in generally good condition apart from very slight paper discoloration, a few plates with soft handling creases, each hinged at two corners within card mounts (as issued), contained loose in original, green paper-covered portfolio, title label on uppers, scuffing, minor wear and losses, split along spine
Provenance
Ex coll. H. Schwartz (L. 1372)
Catalogue Note
The individuals prints are as follows:
Männliches Bildnis (K. 3b)
Etching, with plate tone, 1914, on japan paper
Selbstbildnis (K. 4b)
Drypoint, with delicate plate tone, 1914, on japan paper
Bildnis Franz Hauer (K. 5c)
Drypoint, with plate tone, 1914, on japan paper
Kauernde (K. 6b)
Drypoint printed in dark green, 1914, on japan paper
Kümmernis (K. 7b)
Drypoint printed in dark green, 1914, on japan paper
Bildnis Arthur Roessler (K. 8b)
Drypoint printed in dark green, 1914, on wove paper
Bildnis Paris von Qütersloh (K. 16b)
Crayon lithograph printed in dark brown, 1918, on wove paper
Mädchen (K. 17b)
Crayon lithograph, 1918, on wove paper