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Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Gustav Klimt, Kniende Frau (Studie für 'Tod und Leben') (Kneeling Woman (Study for 'Death and Life'), 1912-13

Gustav Klimt

Kniende Frau (Studie für 'Tod und Leben') (Kneeling Woman (Study for 'Death and Life'), 1912-13
Blue pencil on paper
56.2 x 37.2 cm
Stamped with the Nachlass mark (lower right)

Provenance:
Robert Lehman, New York
Thomas Gibson Fine Art, London
Joseph Goldyne, Caliornia (acquired from the above in 1973)
Addison Fine Arts, San Francisco (acquired from the above in 2008)
Acquired from the above in 2010 by the present owner
Sotheby’s New York, Modern day sale, 16/05/2024, lot 211.
Acquired from the above sale by the present owners

Exhibitions:
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, Klimt & Rodin: An Artistic Encounter, 2017 – 2018, no. 58, p. 193, illustrated in colour (dated circa 1912-13).
San Francisco, Legion of Honor, Judging by Appearance: Master Drawings from the Collection of Joseph and Deborah Goldyne, 2006, no. 38, pp. 92-93, illustrated in colour.

Notes:
Marian Bisanz-Prakken, Albertina, Vienna, will include this work in her Supplement to Alice Strobl's catalogue raisonné of Klimt’s drawings.

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