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This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue raisonné of Kokoschka drawings and watercolours in preparation by Dr Alfred Weidinger, Albertina, Vienna
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Castello di Cles, Trentino
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Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980)
Castello di Cles, Trentino
signed, inscribed and dated 'per mio caro/Egidio Montandiai/con afetto OKokoschka/OK 52 Cles' (lower left) and further inscribed 'Castello Cles/(Trentino)' (upper right)
coloured crayons on paper
11¼ x 17¼in. (28.5 x 43.8cm.)
This is one of two drawings from a sketchbook showing Castello di Cles (Trentino) in Italy executed by the artist during his stay in Cles on 3 August 1952
Castello di Cles, Trentino
signed, inscribed and dated 'per mio caro/Egidio Montandiai/con afetto OKokoschka/OK 52 Cles' (lower left) and further inscribed 'Castello Cles/(Trentino)' (upper right)
coloured crayons on paper
11¼ x 17¼in. (28.5 x 43.8cm.)
This is one of two drawings from a sketchbook showing Castello di Cles (Trentino) in Italy executed by the artist during his stay in Cles on 3 August 1952
Provenance
New York, Solomon R. Guggenheim, Museum , 20th Century Master Drawings, 1963-64; this exhibition travelled to University of Minnesota Gallery, Minneapolis and Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, Massachusetts
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