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Dr. Alfred Weidinger has confirmed the authenticity of this work and it will be included in the forthcoming third volume of the Oskar Kokoschka catalogue raisonné of drawings and watercolours.
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Details
Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980)
Mädchenakt
signed with the initials, dated and inscribed 'OK 53 Salzburg' (lower right)
wax crayon on paper
11 3/4 x 15 5/8 in. (29.8 x 39.7)
Executed in Salzburg in 1953
Mädchenakt
signed with the initials, dated and inscribed 'OK 53 Salzburg' (lower right)
wax crayon on paper
11 3/4 x 15 5/8 in. (29.8 x 39.7)
Executed in Salzburg in 1953
Provenance
Private collection, Switzerland.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 24 June 1991, lot 92.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 24 June 1991, lot 92.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
Graz, Kulturhaus der Stadt, Oskar Kokoschka, Farbstiftakte, Zeichnungen aus den vierziger und fünfziger Jahren, June - September 1985, no. 16 (illustrated); this exhibition later travelled to Salzburg, Rupertinum and Bonn, Rheinisches Landesmuseum.
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Dr. Alfred Weidinger has confirmed the authenticity of this work and it will be included in the forthcoming third volume of the Oskar Kokoschka catalogue raisonné of drawings and watercolours.