Gustav Klimt (1862-1918)

Sitzender Akt von vorne mit ausgestrecktem linken Arm

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Gustav Klimt (1862-1918)
Sitzender Akt von vorne mit ausgestrecktem linken Arm
inscribed by Hermine Klimt, the artist's sister 'Nachlass meines Bruders Gustav... Hermine Klimt' (lower right)
pencil on buff paper
13¼ x 17½in. (33.8 x 44.5cm.)
Executed circa 1901
Provenance
Hermine Klimt, Vienna.
Grob Gallery, London.

Lot Essay

According to Dr. Maria Bisanz-Prakken this drawing probably relates to Klimt's celebrated paintings Beethovenfries (N.&D.127) of 1902, on loan to the Österreichischer Galerie im Unteren Belvedere, Vienna, and Goldfische (N.&D.124) of circa 1901, in the Kunstmuseum, Solothurn.

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