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Standing thick woman pointing right

Lost Art-ID
585775
Artist / Creator
Klimt, Gustav
Birth
1862.07.14, Baumgarten (Wien)
Death
1918.02.06, Wien
Place of activity
Wien
Title
Standing thick woman pointing right
Object type
Drawing
Group of reported objects
Graphic
Material / Technique
Crayon red, blue ; Paper / drawn
Height
48.20 cm
Width
27.50 cm
Description

according to Strobl's catalogue of works, no. 3458: Standing thick woman to the right; red and blue coloured pencil, heightened with white on blue-green paper. 482 : 275; inscribed: "R"; Beethoven Frieze 1902 (Novotny-Dobai No. 127)

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; [...]; 21-23 June 1989 Galerie Kornfeld, Bern, auction 202, part 2, no. 548 (study for the "intemperance" of the Beethoven Frieze)
Literature / Source
Alice Strobl, Gustav Klimt. Die Zeichungen, Nr. 3458 (Studien für den "Nagenden Kummer", die "Unmäßigkeit", "Unkeuschheit" und die "Poesie"; Kat.-Nrn. 3455-3463)
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