Live Auction 10393Impressionist/Modern & Picasso Ceramics
Gustav Klimt (1862-1918)
Lot 43

Gustav Klimt (1862-1918)

Stehend nach links, study for Bildnis Hermine Gallia

Closed6 February 2015

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GBP 23,750

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Gustav Klimt (1862-1918)
Stehend nach links, study for Bildnis Hermine Gallia
pencil on paper
17 7/8 x 12 5/8 in. (45.3 x 32.2 cm.)
Drawn circa 1903-04

The artist's estate.
Rudolf Zimpel, by whom acquired from the above.
Galleria del Levante, Milan.

Specialist note


This work is a study for the oil Bildnis Hermine Gallia (Novotny-Dobai 138), today in the National Gallery, London. Gallia was an important patron of the arts in Vienna during Gustav Klimt's time and is the subject of several important works by the artist.