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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE AMERICAN COLLECTION
1862-1918
SITZEND VON VORNE MIT AUF DEN LEHNEN DES STUHLES AUFGESTÜTZTEN ARMEN (SEATED WOMAN RESTING HER ARMS ON THE ARMRESTS OF A CHAIR)
measurements
17 1/2 by 12 3/8 in.
alternate measurements
44.5 by 31.5 cm
Executed in 1903. This drawing belongs to a series of studies for the painting Bildnis Adele Bloch-Bauer of 1907 (see: F. Novotny & J. Dobai, Gustav Klimt, Salzburg, 1975, no. 150).
Pencil on paper
PROVENANCE
Galerie Welz, Salzburg
John N. Calley, Beverly Hills
Sale: Kornfeld und Klipstein, Bern, June 11-13, 1969, no. 679
Aquired at the above sale by the present owner
LITERATURE
Alfred Werner, Gustav Klimt, One Hundred Drawings, New York, 1972, illustrated pl. 17
Alice Strobl, Gustav Klimt, Die Zeichnungen 1878-1903, vol. 1, Salzburg, 1980, no. 1093, illustrated p. 311
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