Lot Essay
The present work is one of several preparatory studies for Klimt's unfinished oil Bildnis Ria Munk III of 1917-8 (Novotny-Dobai 209) now in the Neue Galerie der Stadt Linz, Austria.
THE PROPERTY OF A LADY
Gustav Klimt (1862-1918)
Dame im Kimono
Details
Gustav Klimt (1862-1918)
Dame im Kimono
the Nachlass stamp (on the reverse)
pencil on cream paper
19¾ x 12¾in. (50 x 32.2cm.)
Executed in 1917-18
Dame im Kimono
the Nachlass stamp (on the reverse)
pencil on cream paper
19¾ x 12¾in. (50 x 32.2cm.)
Executed in 1917-18
Literature
A. Strobl, Gustav Klimt, Die Zeichnungen, vol. III, 1912-1918, no. 2610 (illustrated p. 125).