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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1964.170
People
Egon Schiele, Austrian (Tulln, Austria 1890 - 1918 Vienna, Austria)
Title
Zentralinspektor Benesch and His Son Otto; verso: Kneeling Female Nude
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1913
Culture
Austrian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/296675

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Graphite on off-white wove paper
Dimensions
actual: 47 x 30.8 cm (18 1/2 x 12 1/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • Signed: l.r. of recto in graphite: EGON SCHIELE 1913

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Walter Gurlitt, Munich], sold; to [Kornfeld & Klipstein, Bern, 1959], sold; to Walter Feilchenfeldt,by bequest; to Marianne (Mrs. Walter) Feilchenfeldt, Zurich, sold; to Fogg Art Museum, 1964.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gifts for Special Uses Fund: Shelter Rock Foundation and an Anonymous Donor
Accession Year
1964
Object Number
1964.170
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings from the Fogg Art Museum, exh. cat., Albright-Knox Art Gallery (Buffalo, NY, 1967), cat. 9
  • Holm Bevers, Lee Hendrix, William W. Robinson, and Peter Schatborn, Drawings by Rembrandt and his Pupils: Telling the Difference, exh. cat., J. Paul Getty Museum (Los Angeles, 2009), repr. p. 38, fig. xvi

Exhibition History

  • Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings from the Fogg Art Museum, Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, 05/08/1967 - 06/11/1967
  • Drawings & Watercolors by Egon Schiele, Des Moines Art Center, Des Moines, 09/20/1971 - 10/31/1971; Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, Columbus, 11/15/1971 - 12/19/1971; The Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, 01/03/1972 - 02/13/1972
  • Works from the 20th Century Collection of the Busch-Reisinger, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 06/15/1980 - 09/01/1980; Wildenstein Gallery, New York, New York, 09/23/1980 - 10/24/1980
  • 20th-Century Works on Paper from the Permanent Collection, Busch-Reisinger Museum, Cambridge, 09/07/1981 - 11/11/1981
  • Deutsche Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts aus dem Busch-Reisinger Museum, Stadtische Galerie im Stadelschen Kunstinstitut, Frankfurt, 10/23/1982 - 01/16/1983; Bauhaus-Archiv, Berlin 30, 02/10/1983 - 04/17/1983; Kunstmuseum Düsseldorf, Düsseldorf, 05/08/1983 - 06/26/1983

Verification Level

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