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Property of a North American Collector

Egon Schiele

Reclining Woman with Blue Stockings

Session begins in

March 5, 02:30 PM GMT

Estimate

200,000 - 300,000 GBP

Bid

180,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Egon Schiele

1890 - 1918


Reclining Woman with Blue Stockings

signed Egon Schiele and dated 1918 (lower center right)

gouache, black crayon and watercolour on paper (coloured by another hand)

43.2 by 29.2 cm. 17 by 11½ in.

framed: 61.6 by 51.4 cm. 24¼ by 20¼ in.

Executed in 1918.


The authenticity of this work has been confirmed by Jane Kallir.

Dorotheum, Vienna 

Private collection, Washington (acquired from the above in 1958)

Thence by descent to the present owner

Seattle, University of Washington, Henry Art Gallery, The Manfred Selig Collection, 1982, no. 19, p. 31, illustrated

Jane Kallir, Egon Schiele. Life and Work, New York, 1990, p. 624, no. 2361, illustrated