
Viktoria von vorne (Viktoria from the Front)
1902
"Viktoria von vorne" is a black chalk drawing by Gustav Klimt that exemplifies the artist's distinctive draftsmanship and linear style. The work depicts a female figure rendered with Klimt's characteristic elegant, flowing lines and attention to decorative patterning, showcasing his skill in capturing form through gestural drawing rather than modeling with tone. As a work on paper, this drawing reveals the immediacy and spontaneity of Klimt's creative process, demonstrating how he used black chalk to articulate both structural form and ornamental detail.
- Medium
- black chalk on paper
- Spotted At
- Auction House · Sotheby's
🔨 Auction Lot
Modern Discoveries
February 19, 2025
Estimate: $20,000 – $30,000
Lot 286
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