Oskar Kokoschka

Self-portrait, hand on the chest

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Published by the Academic Association for Literature and Music, Vienna.
Wingler/Welz 33.

Literature:

Schweiger, Werner, Der junge Kokoschka 1904 – 1914, Vienna 1983, p. 220;

Spielmann, Heinz, Oskar Kokoschka, in: Sabarsky, Serge, (ed.), Malerei des deutschen Expressionismus, Stuttgart 1987, p. 127, with b/w illus. p. 127;

Spielmann, Heinz, Oskar Kokoschka, in: Sabarsky, Serge, (ed.), La Peinture Expressioniste Allemande, Paris 1990, p. 119, with b/w illus. p. 119.

Exhibition:

Posters, Serge Sabarsky Gallery, New York 1976, cat. no. 13;

University of Houston, 1977;

Gustav Klimt. An exhibition of drawings and a selection of paintings by Gustav Klimt, works by Oskar Kokoschka and Egon Schiele and posters by the Vienna Secession, Nassau County Museum of Art, Roslyn, NY 1989, cat. no. 82;

Oskar Kokoschka: The Early Years, Ulmer Museum, Ulm and others 1994/95 and 1997, various cat. numbers (54, 62, 49);

Kunstforeningen GL Strand, Copenhagen 2002;

Selections from the Permanent Collection and Focus: Oskar Kokoschka, Neue Galerie Museum, New York 2009;

Bloom and Doom: Visual Expressions and Reform in Vienna 1900, Middlebury College Museum of Art, Middlebury, Vermont 2016.

Provenance:

Collection/legacy Serge Sabarsky, New York, since 1976;

Collection/Foundation Vally Sabarsky, New York.

Description

Das Plakat wirbt für einen “Vom Bewußtsein der Gesichte” bzw. “Von der Natur der Gesichte” betitelten Vortrag, in dem Kokoschka bekenntnishaft die Grundzüge seiner bildnerischen und didaktischen Konzeption darlegte.
Kokoschka widmet dieses Plakat der Malerin und Schriftstellerin Juanita Wasel von Waldingau (1897-1975).

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