Live Auction 7736Impressionist/Modern Works on Paper
Christie’s roundel
Lot 136

Gustav Klimt (1862-1918)

Mädchen nach links, das linke Knie aufgestützt

Closed24 June 2009

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GBP 37,250

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Gustav Klimt (1862-1918)
Mädchen nach links, das linke Knie aufgestützt
with the Nachlass stamp (lower right)
pencil on simili Japan paper
22 3/8 x 14¾ in. (56.9 x 37.4 cm.)
Executed in 1916-1917

Galleria del Levante, Milan (no. 0113).
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 10 February 2005, lot 595.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Specialist note

This drawing relates to the oil Die Freundinnen, 1916-1917 (Novotny-Dobai no. 201), which was destroyed in a fire at Schloß Immendorf, Lower Austria, in May 1945.