Lot 166
  • 166

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