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    17 November 2016

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    • Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980)
    Lot 1044

    Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980)

    Lotte Mandl

    Price realised

    USD 25,000

    Estimate

    USD 30,000 - USD 50,000

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    Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980)
    Lotte Mandl
    signed 'O Kokoschka' (lower left)
    gouache, watercolor and colored wax crayons on paper
    23 ¾ x 20 in. (60.3 x 50.8 cm.)
    Executed in 1923

    Provenance

    Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, Inc., New York.
    Acquired from the above by the present owner, December 1966.

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    Literature and exhibited

    Exhibited

    New York, Marlborough-Gerson Gallery, Inc., Oskar Kokoschka, An Eightieth Birthday Tribute, October-November 1966, p. 111, no. 100 (illustrated; titled Girl Reading and dated 1920-1922).


    Lot Essay

    This work will be included in the forthcoming catalogue of works by Oskar Kokoschka being prepared by Dr. Alfred Weidinger.

    Other information

    Pre-Lot Text

    PROPERTY FROM THE HOLDINGS OF THE FORD FOUNDATION

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