Gustav Klimt
Schwebender Greis nach rechts (Floating Old Man Facing Right) , 1899 (Executed)
Lot #270 |
2026-02-17 |
Sotheby's, New York
Modern Discoveries
Category:
Works on Paper
Estimate:
USD 8,000 - 12,000 (currency of sale)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Sotheby's
Auction number: N12067
Auction name: Modern Discoveries
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: New York
Start date: 2026-02-17
End date: 2026-02-26
Currency: USD
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Modern Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 17 by 12 in.
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
43.2
Width In Centimeters:
30.5
Height In Inches:
17
Width In Inches:
12
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Year notes: Executed in 1899-1900.
Provenance
Hermine Klimt (sister of the artist) Private Collection, Austria Auktionshaus im Kinsky GmbH, Vienna, 27 November 2023, lot 108 Acquired at the above sale by the present owner
Catalog summary
Property from an Important Corporate Collection Gustav Klimt 1862 - 1918 Schwebender Greis nach rechts (Floating Old Man Facing Right) black chalk on paper 17 by 12 in. 43.2 by 30.5 cm. Executed in 1899-1900. Marian Bisanz-Prakken, Albertina, Vienna, intends to include this work in her supplement (in preparation) to Alice Strobl's catalogue raisonné of Klimt's drawings. Provenance Hermine Klimt (sister of the artist) Private Collection, Austria Auktionshaus im Kinsky GmbH, Vienna, 27 November 2023, lot 108 Acquired at the above sale by the present owner