Lot 22
  • 22

Gustav Klimt

Estimate
30,000 - 40,000 EUR
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Description

  • Gustav Klimt
  • BRUSTBILD EINES MÄDCHENS MIT ANGEWINKELTEM ARM
  • crayon sur papier
  • 44,7 x 31,7 cm ; 17 1/2 x 12 1/2 in.

Provenance

Collection particulière, Autriche (acquis vers 1920 et vendu : Christie's, Londres, 8 février 2007, lot 537)
Acquis lors de cette vente par le propriétaire actuel

Condition

Executed on cream laid paper, laid down on Japan paper. The sheet is hinged to the mount at 2 points along the upper edge. There are two flattened creases running horizontally from the left to the right edge in the lower part of the composition. There are some minor 1cm repaired tears along the right and lower edges and two other horizontal tears – 2 and 4cm long respectively - running from the left edge. This work is in overall good condition.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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Catalogue Note

pencil on paper. Executed circa 1901.