Lot 3275 - A201 Impressionist & Modern Art - Friday, 01. July 2022, 05.00 PM
OSKAR KOKOSCHKA
(Pöchlarn 1886–1980 Montreux)
Greyhound. 1952.
Coloured chalk on paper.
Dedicated, monogrammed and dated lower right: Nur für meinen lieben Wastl OK 52.
23.9 × 32 cm.
We would like to thank Alfred Weidinger for confirming the authenticity of the work, March 2022. The drawing will be included in the catalogue raisonné of drawings and watercolours currently in preparation.
Provenance:
- Private collection England, received as a gift directly from the artist.
- Auction Sotheby's Parke Bernet & Co, London, 1.12.1982, lot 198.
- Swiss private collection, acquired at the above auction.
Exhibited:
London 1981/82, Oskar Kokoschka Memorial Exhibition, Goethe Institute, November 1981–January 1982.
Literature:
Ernest Rathenau: Oksar Kokoschka. Handzeichnungen, Berlin 1977, vol. 5, no. 89 (with ill.).
CHF 5 000 / 8 000 | (€ 5 150 / 8 250)
Sold for CHF 11 250 (including buyer’s premium)
All information is subject to change.