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Artist NameOskar Kokoschka (Pöchlarn 1886 - 1980 Montreux)
TitleNude Girl, Striding Towards the Left [Mädchenakt, nach links schreitend]
Date of Artworkcirca 1907
MediumPencil and watercolor and gouache on brown vellum
Size17 5/8 x 12 3/8 in. • 447 x 315 mm
SignedMonogrammed lower right: OK. As per Hauswedell & Nolte: stamp of Kunsthandlung Hevesi, Vienna, on verso.

Provenance

as per Hauswedell & Nolte: Hans Bethge, Berlin;
as per stamp: Kunsthandlung Hevesi, Vienna;
Hauswedell & Nolte, Auktionen, Hamburg, December 1995;
Serge Sabarsky Gallery, New York, since January 1996

Literature

1995    Hauswedell & Nolte, Auktionen, Auktion 315, am 1. Dezember 1995, Moderne Kunst, (auction) Hamburg, 1995, lot no. 367, p. 202, color ill. p. 203, estimate: 60.000 DM, result: 175.000 DM;

1996    Alfred Weidinger, ed., Kokoschka. Dreaming Boy – Enfant Terrible, Oskar Kokoschka at the Vienna School of Applied Arts (Vienna: Graphische Sammlung Albertina, 1996), cat. no. 31, p. 185, w/ color ill., dated 1907.</p

Exhibition History

1996       Klimt, Kokoschka, Schiele, Mezinárondní kulturní centrum Egona Schieleho, Ceský Krumlov, May 11, 1996 – May 1997, only on view until November 1996;

1996       Kokoschka. Dreaming Boy – Enfant Terrible, Oskar Kokoschka at the Vienna School of Applied Arts, Stenersen Museum, Oslo, November 22, 1996 – January 12, 1997, cat. no. 31;

1997       Kokoschka. Dreaming Boy – Enfant Terrible, Oskar Kokoschka at the Vienna School of Applied Arts, Amos Anderson Art Museum, Helsinki, January 31 – March 23, 1997, cat. no. 31;

1998       Oskar Kokoschka. Peintures et oeuvres sur papier. Vienne 1906 – Paris 1931, Musée-Galerie de la Seita, Paris, December 29, 1998 – March 7, 1999, cat. no. 9;

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