Frontally Viewed Female Figure

Shown Singing or Reading

c. 1907, Pencil on paper, 540 x 365 mm, Strobl 1637

Estate stamp at lower right: NACHLASS / GUSTAV / KLIMT

Provenance: Private collection, Japan

Exhibitions:

Universe of Art, V: Important 19th and 20th Century Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture and Graphics”, Fischer, London 1976, no. 22.

Egon Schiele, The Seibu Museum of Art, Tokyo 1979, no. 5

Literature:

Universe of Art, V: Important 19th and 20th Century Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture and Graphics, exh. cat., Fischer, London 1976, cat. no. 22. Apollo, LVI / 172 (June 1976), advertisements for forthcoming sales, p. 27. Nineteenth Century Impressionist, Modern and Contemporary Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture, pre-sale exh. cat., Christie’s, London 1976 (sale on 25 June 1976).

Egon Schiele, exh. cat., The Seibu Museum of Art, Tokyo 1979, cat. no. 5. Alice Strobl, Gustav Klimt. Die Zeichnungen, vol. II: 1904–1912, Salzburg: Verlag Galerie Welz, 1982, no. 1637 (illus.)

Profile View of a Female Figure

With Forearms Raised; Study for The Dancer (Expectation) for the Stoclet Frieze (1908-11)

1907/8, Pencil and blue and red crayon on paper, 552 x 362 mm, Strobl 1666

Estate stamp at lower right: GUSTAV / KLIMT / NACHLASS

Provenance:

Collection of Zimpel family

The Piccadilly Gallery, London (stamp on verso)

Collection of James & Edythe Cloonan, Chicago

Literature:

Alice Strobl, Gustav Klimt. Die Zeichnungen, vol. II: 1904–1912, Salzburg: Verlag Galerie Welz, 1982, pp. 143, 144–145, no. 1666 (illus.)