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366. item
ROBERT PHILIPPI* (Graz 1877 - 1959 Vienna): Leda with the swan, 1915
ROBERT PHILIPPI* (Graz 1877 - 1959 Vienna)Leda with the swan, 1915etching/paper, 29,2 x 32,5 cmsigned Philippimonogrammed in plate RPH and inscribed Probedruck, verso inscribed Robert Philippi, Leda mit dem Schwan, Radierung 1915ESTIMATE °€ 100 - 200STARTING PRICE °€ 100The Austrian painter Robert Philippi received his first artistic training from the theater painter Robert Kautsky and at the private Viennese painting school Streblow. From 1893 to 1896 he studied at the Vienna Academy with Christian Griepenkerl and Josef Mathias Trenkwald and later at the Vienna School of Applied Arts with Felician Myrbach and Alfred Roller. In 1914 he became Franz Čižek's assistant at the School of Applied Arts. He was probably also a student at the Weimar Bauhaus. After starting out with drawing and woodcuts, Philippi increasingly turned to painting from 1925 onwards. Philippi was under the influence of Gustav Klimt and was a member of the Hagenbund, Vienna, until 1925.PLEASE NOTE: The purchase price consists of the highest bid plus the buyer's premium, sales tax and, if applicable, the fee of artists resale rights. In the case of normal taxation (marked °), a premium of 24% is added to the highest bid. The mandatory sales tax of 13%, for photographs 20%, is added to the sum of the highest bid and the buyer's premium.
The buyer's premium amounts to 28% in case of differential taxation. The sales tax is included in the differential taxation."