Lot 343
- 343
Egon Schiele
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- Egon Schiele
- SITZENDES MäDCHEN (SITTING GIRL)
- Signed Egon Schiele and dated 1918 (lower right)
- Black crayon on paper
- 17 1/2 by 11 5/8 in.
- 44.5 by 29.5 cm
Provenance
Galerie Würthle, Vienna
Ernst Rothenbach
Fischer Fine Art, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Ernst Rothenbach
Fischer Fine Art, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Jane Kallir, Egon Schiele: The Complete Works, New York, 1990, no. 2183, illustrated p. 604
Condition
Work is in good condition. Executed on cream wove paper. Sheet is hinged to mat with tape at three places along top edge. There is a 1.5 inch long repaired tear extending from top left corner. Faint mat burn around extreme edges. Remnants of tape from prior mounting on verso near lower left corner and in upper corners. There is a soft crease across extreme lower left corner running four inches up left edge. Line is very strong and bold.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.