Lot No. 1


Two wicker armchairs used by Gustav Klimt and Emilie Flöge in the garden in front of Villa Oleander (1908-12) and at the Forester’s House in Weissenbach (1914-16) on Lake Attersee. Model number 244,


from the former collection of Helene Donner (née Klimt), by Prag-Rudniker Korbfabrikation, Vienna, VI, c. 1902, wooden construction with woven rattan and upholstery, patinated; each with round opening in the front section of the armrests; the feet worn, partly no longer present; small losses; professionally restored; signs of age and use; each with original metal factory plaque on the back; height 77.5 cm, height of seat 42.5 cm, width 55.5 cm, depth 58.0 cm. (MP) Provenance: Helene Donner (née Klimt) (1892-1980), Vienna; her heirs; 1980 as a gift to a private collection in Salzburg. Exhibitions: Gustav Klimt Zentrum in Kammer am Attersee. Literature: Catalogue, Prag-Rudniker Korbwaren-Fabrikation, Vienna VI, Mariahilferstraße 1a, 1911, “Moderne Rohrmöbel”, model number 244; Husslein-Arco, Weidinger (ed.), Gustav Klimt & Emilie Flöge, Photographs, p. 160, no. 162, p. 199, no. 211 et passim

Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A. Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383

magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at

11.12.2023 - 15:08

Realized price: **
EUR 130,000.-
Estimate:
EUR 15,000.- to EUR 25,000.-
Starting bid:
EUR 15,000.-

Two wicker armchairs used by Gustav Klimt and Emilie Flöge in the garden in front of Villa Oleander (1908-12) and at the Forester’s House in Weissenbach (1914-16) on Lake Attersee. Model number 244,


from the former collection of Helene Donner (née Klimt), by Prag-Rudniker Korbfabrikation, Vienna, VI, c. 1902, wooden construction with woven rattan and upholstery, patinated; each with round opening in the front section of the armrests; the feet worn, partly no longer present; small losses; professionally restored; signs of age and use; each with original metal factory plaque on the back; height 77.5 cm, height of seat 42.5 cm, width 55.5 cm, depth 58.0 cm. (MP) Provenance: Helene Donner (née Klimt) (1892-1980), Vienna; her heirs; 1980 as a gift to a private collection in Salzburg. Exhibitions: Gustav Klimt Zentrum in Kammer am Attersee. Literature: Catalogue, Prag-Rudniker Korbwaren-Fabrikation, Vienna VI, Mariahilferstraße 1a, 1911, “Moderne Rohrmöbel”, model number 244; Husslein-Arco, Weidinger (ed.), Gustav Klimt & Emilie Flöge, Photographs, p. 160, no. 162, p. 199, no. 211 et passim

Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A. Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383

magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts
Auction type: Online auction
Date: 11.12.2023 - 15:08
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 05.12 - 11.12.2023


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