0305
Gustav Klimt
(Wien 1862 - 1918 Wien)
„Design for ornamental border of the public eulogy addressed to Carl von Hasenauer“
1889
pencil and black chalk on paper; framed
38 x 27.5 cm (cut-out), 39.7 x 29.3 cm (sheet size)
Provenance
Christian M. Nebehay, Vienna;
acquired from the above, since then private property, Lower Austria
Exhibition
1963 Vienna, Christian M. Nebehay, 30 March to 4 May, no. 1;
2007 Vienna, Christian M. Nebehay, no. 8;
2012 Vienna, Kunsthistorisches Museum, 14 February to 6 May, no. 8
Literature
Christian M. Nebehay, Gustav Klimt. Eine Nachlese. 70 bedeutende Zeichnungen, Katalog VI, Vienna 1963, no. 1 (ill.);
Fritz Novotny/Johannes Dobai, Gustav Klimt, Salzburg 1967, p. 381;
Alice Strobl, Gustav Klimt. Die Zeichnungen 1878-1903, vol. I, Salzburg 1980, no. 228, ill. p. 81 (mistakenly described there with second study on the reverse);
Christian M. Nebehay, Gustav Klimt. 22 Zeichnungen, Briefe und Dokumente no. 23-26, Katalog 123, Vienna 2007, no. 8, ill. p. 15;
Sabine Haag (ed.), Gustav Klimt im Kunsthistorischen Museum, exhibition catalogue of Kunsthistorischen Museums, Vienna 2012, cat.-no. 8, ill. p. 18
Design for the ornamental border in watercolour of the public eulogy address presented to Carl von Hasenauer, the builder of the Burgtheater, by his employees in January 1889.
We are grateful to Dr Marian Bisanz-Prakken for her kind assistance with the cataloguing process.
Estimate: € 10.000 - 20.000
Result: € 17.920 (incl. fees)
Auction is closed.