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Study of the tympanum of the cathedral of Gurk, Austria

Maker

(Artists)
1901-1965

Title

Study of the tympanum of the cathedral of Gurk, Austria

Date of Production

1933

Medium

graphite with stumping on thin wove paper with a perforated upper edge as removed from a notebook, in Seilern's mount

Dimensions

Height: 29.8 cm
Width: 42.2 cm

Accession Number

D.1978.PG.288

Mode of Acquisition

Count Antoine Seilern, bequest, 1978

Credit

The Courtauld, London (Samuel Courtauld Trust)

Copyright

© Reserved

Location

Not currently on display

Keywords




Provenance

presumably purchased from the artist [as other drawings were, see D.1978.PG.286-287] by Count Antoine Seilern, Vienna then London (1901-1978), before 1939 [when the export stamp would have been applied]; Princes Gate Bequest 1978

Exhibition History

Gerhart Frankl zum 60. Geburtstag, Österreichische Galerie, Vienna, 01/01/1962-01/03/1962

Literature

Seilern, Count Antoine, Corrigenda and Addenda to the Catalogue of paintings and drawings at 56 Princes Gate, London, London 1971
no. 288

Gerhart Frankl zum 60. Geburtstag, Österreichische Galerie, Vienna, 1962
cat. no. 39

Seilern, Count Antoine, Paintings and drawings of Continental Schools other than Flemish and Italian at 56 Princes Gate, London SW7, London 1961; III
no. 288
pl. CXXI ...More

Klapsia, Heinrich, 'Gerhard Frankls Studien an Skulpturen des Mittelalters' in 'Kirchenkunst', Vienna 1935; VII
pp. 9-12
ill. on p. 10
journal in file for D.1978.PG.286 ...Less

Inscriptions

Watermark: Watermark: none.

Collector's mark: none.

Stamp: Mount (Seilern’s), Verso of back cover: lower left, stamped in blue: circle containing coat of arms, encircled by words: “Vom Bundesdenkmalamt zum Ausfuhr freigegeben”.

Inscription: Recto: lower right corner, graphite: “1”. Mount (Seilern’s), Recto of front cover: lower right corner, graphite: “No. 21”. Mount (Seilern’s), Verso of back cover: upper left, graphite: “Gürk Tympanum / 1120”; lower left, graphite: “Exh. Vienna 1962 no 39.”.

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