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Gustav Klimt — Sitzender Akt nach links (Seated Nude Turned to the Left)
Gustav Klimt

Sitzender Akt nach links (Seated Nude Turned to the Left)

1907

Gustav Klimt's 'Sitzender Akt nach links' is a 1907 pencil and colored crayon study of a seated female nude in profile. This preparatory work demonstrates Klimt's mastery of figure drawing and his characteristic fluid line work.

Medium
pencil and coloured crayon on paper
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Auction House · Sotheby's

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Modern & Contemporary Day Auction

March 2, 2023

Estimate: $80,000 – $120,000

Lot 273

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Gustav Klimt, Sitzender Akt nach links (Seated Nude Turned to the Left), 1907

Gustav Klimt's 'Sitzender Akt nach links' is a 1907 pencil and colored crayon study of a seated female nude in profile. This preparatory work demonstrates Klimt's mastery of figure drawing and his characteristic fluid line work.

Medium
pencil and coloured crayon on paper
Year
1907
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Austrian, Figure Study, Sketch, Expressive, Modernism, Early Modern, Portrait, Nude, Pencil And Crayon, Figurative

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Cleveland Museum of Art