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Egon Schiele
Estimate
150,000 - 250,000 USD
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Description
- Egon Schiele
- Porträt Guido Arnot (Portrait of Guido Arnot)
- Signed Egon Schiele and dated 1918 (lower right)
- Black crayon on paper
- 18 1/2 by 11 7/8 in.
- 47.2 by 30.1 cm
Provenance
Private Collection, Israel (and sold: Sotheby's, London, June 25, 1986, lot 361)
Private Collection, New York (acquired at the above sale and sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 17, 1990, lot 134)
Acquired at the above sale by A. Alfred Taubman
Private Collection, New York (acquired at the above sale and sold: Sotheby's, New York, May 17, 1990, lot 134)
Acquired at the above sale by A. Alfred Taubman
Exhibited
New York, Lafayette Parke Gallery, Austrian and German Avant-Garde, 1988, n.n.
New York, Neue Gallery, Egon Schiele, Portraits, 2014-15, n.n.
New York, Neue Gallery, Egon Schiele, Portraits, 2014-15, n.n.
Literature
Jane Kallir, Egon Schiele: The Complete Works, New York, 1990, no. 2459, illustrated p. 635
Jane Kallir, Egon Schiele: The Complete Works, New York, 1998, no. 2459, illustrated p. 635
Jane Kallir, Egon Schiele: The Complete Works, New York, 1998, no. 2459, illustrated p. 635
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down. The sheet is hinged to the mat on the reverse of the upper corners. The left edge is very slightly deckled and the right edge has been trimmed slightly irregularly. Some light discoloration and an old mat stain along the perimeter of the sheet. A few faint spots of foxing, otherwise fine. This work is in very good condition.
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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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.