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Standing nude from the front, hands in front of the lower part of the face
Lost Art-ID
585771
Artist
Klimt, Gustav
Birth
1862.07.14, Baumgarten (Wien)
Death
1918.02.06, Wien
Place of activity
Wien
Title
Standing nude from the front, hands in front of the lower part of the face
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
black crayon : paper / drawn
Height
45.00 cm
Width
31.50 cm
Description
according to Strobl's catalogue of works, no. 3454: Standing act from the front, the hands in front of the lower part of the face, black chalk, monogr. right below: "G.K." and inscribed: "R"; Beethoven frieze 1902 (Novotny-Dobai no. 127); study for the middle of the Gorgons of the Beethoven frieze
exhibition: Paris, Berggruen 1984, image
300 draft sketches were sold to August Lederer in 1915 together with the Beethoven Frieze from Reininghaus, and most of them bear the monogram "R" for the Reininghaus Collection.
exhibition: Paris, Berggruen 1984, image
300 draft sketches were sold to August Lederer in 1915 together with the Beethoven Frieze from Reininghaus, and most of them bear the monogram "R" for the Reininghaus Collection.
Holding
300-400 Bleistift-Zeichnungen von Gustav Klimt
Provenance
Collection August und Serena Lederer, Vienna, Bartensteingasse 8; March 1938 confiscation by Gestapo from Serena Lederer's apartment; [...]; Galerie M. Knoedler, Zurich; Galerie Berggruen, Paris; whereabouts unknown
Verlustgeschichte
Wien / Beschlagnahme, Vienna, März 1938
Literature / Source
Alice Strobl, Gustav Klimt. Die Zeichungen, Nr. 3454 (Studien für "Die Sehnsucht nach Glück", "Die Leiden der schwachen Menschheit", den "Wohlgerüsteten Starken" und die "Gorgonen"; Kat. Nr. 3448-3454)
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Contact
Please contact the German Lost Art Foundation.
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