DRAWINGS

Drawings

Concept and Essay: Marian Bisanz-Prakken

Essay translated, Revised Catalogue entries and texts on Klimt’s portrait commissions: Elizabeth Clegg

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Catalogue

1 Sketch for a Composition Drawing of the Allegory of Opera in Allegorien und Embleme, 1883 16

2 Seated Nude Playing a Stringed Instrument; Study for the Violinist in the Painting Dance for the Ceiling of the Theatre at Karlsbad (now Karlovy Vary), 1885/86 20

3 Head and Left Shoulder of a Woman; Study for the Lutenist in the Painting Dance for the Ceiling of the Theatre at Karlsbad (now Karlovy Vary), 1885/86 24

4 Two Studies of the Right Arm and One of the Left Hand of a Figure Playing a Stringed Instrument; Studies for the Violinist in the Painting Dance for the Ceiling of the Theatre at Karlsbad (now Karlovy Vary), 1885/86 26

5 Female Figure in a Long Gown Playing a Stringed Instrument; Study for an Unrealised Allegory of Profane and Sacred Music, 1896 28

6 Standing Figure of an Aged, Naked Man Viewed from his Right, Bent Forward and with Hands Behind his Back; Study for the Criminal in the Faculty Painting Jurisprudence, 1903 30

7 Standing Female Nude with Raised Right Forearm; Study for The Figure of Veritas in the Faculty Painting Jurisprudence, 1903 32

8 Standing Nude Girl, Facing Left, Study for the Left-hand Gorgon in the Beethoven Frieze, 1901 36

9 Standing Female Nude Viewed from Her Left, Hands Cupping her Breasts and with Face Covered by Her Hair; Study for the Left-hand Gorgon in the Beethoven Frieze, 1901 38

10 Frontally Viewed Female Figure Shown Singing or Reading, c. 1907 42

11 Profile View of a Female Figure with Forearms Raised; Study for The Dancer (Expectation) for the Stoclet Frieze, 1907/08 44