Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00005812Male Nude with Left Foot on a Pedestal
by Gustav Klimt
Inscriptions
Signed: "Gustav Klimt 1879"
Provenance
George Klimt (the artist's brother), by April 17, 1923 [letter on back of work]. Bruce Goff (died 1982), by April 20, 1959 [letter in curatorial file]; by descent to Joe Price; given to the Art Institute, 2000.
Exhibition history
Art Institute of Chicago, Bruce Goff: Material Worlds, Dec. 20, 2025–Mar. 29, 2026.
Publications
Christian Nebehay, Gustav Klimt: Dokumentation (Wien, 1969). Alice Strobl, Gustav Klimt: die Zeichnungen Nachtrag, 1878-1918 (Salzburg, 1989), vol. 4, no. 3175, (ill.). Gerbert Frodl, Gustav Klimt in der Österreichischen Galerie in Wien (Salzburg, 1992).
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Gustav Klimt / Austrian, 1862-1918
- Date
- 1879
- Medium
- Graphite and white heightening on brown wove paper
- Dimensions
- 40.8 × 26.7 cm (16 1/8 × 10 9/16 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- graphite
- Place
- Austria
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- Gift of Shin'enKan, Inc., Bruce Goff Archives
- Accession no.
- 2000.447
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