Property from the Collection of Seymour Stein
Egon Schiele
Stehender männlicher Akt mit verschränkten Armen (Selbsportrait) (Standing Male with Crossed Arms (Self-Portrait))
Auction Closed
March 6, 07:55 PM GMT
Estimate
800,000 - 1,200,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Egon Schiele
1890 - 1918
Stehender männlicher Akt mit verschränkten Armen (Selbsportrait) (Standing Male with Crossed Arms (Self-Portrait))
signed EGON SCHIELE and dated 1912. (lower right)
gouache, watercolour and pencil on paper
46.4 by 29.5 cm. 18 ¼ by 11 ⅝ in.
Executed in 1912.
Serge Sabarsky Gallery, New York
John G. Lowenstein, London (acquired from the above on 12 March 1975)
Rachel Ciecierski, London (wife of the above)
Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, 16 May 1979, lot 74 (consigned by the above)
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
New York, Gagosian Gallery, Egon Schiele: Nudes, 1994, pl. 16, illustrated in colour; illustrated in colour on the cover of the catalogue (with incorrect medium)
Jane Kallir, Egon Schiele: The Complete Works, London, 1998, no. 1163, p. 481, illustrated (with incorrect medium)