A masterpiece by Gustav Klimt, 'Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer' will be auctioned at Sotheby's on November 18. Gustav Klimt, Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer (1914–16), detail. Photo: courtesy of ...
It has been nearly 20 years since top collector and Neue Galerie cofounder Ronald Lauder paid $135 million for Gustav Klimt’s shimmering gold Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I (1907) in a private ...
Gustav Klimt’s The Kiss is a deceptively simple portrait of lust and love. But beyond that glittery gold leaf, the work is full of fascinating facts. In 1907, perhaps reeling from the poor reception ...
Gustav Klimt’s sumptuously romantic masterpiece 1916-7 Bildnis einer Frau (Portrait of a Lady), bought by the famous Italian art patron Guiseppe Ricci Oddi eight years after it was completed, in 1925, ...
Two years ago, Gustav Klimt’s final portrait — a vibrant portrait of an unidentified woman with a fan — topped the artist’s auction record when it sold for a staggering $108 million. The Austrian ...
ONCE deemed pornographic, Gustav Klimt’s golden, mosaic-like paintings of sensuous women and ecstatic couples are no longer shocking. But for writer-director Raúl Ruiz, they offer a window into a ...
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Klimt's portrait fetches record $236.4 million at auction
Society's interest in Austrian painter Gustav Klimt (1862–1918) has risen relatively recently. When searching for "Klimt" in ...
Gustav Klimt’s "Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer" was seized by the Nazis and was almost ruined in a fire during World War II Cover Images via AP Images A painting by a famed Austrian artist became the ...
Why Gustav Klimt’s ‘Insel Im Attersee’ Auctioning At Sotheby’s Could Sell For More Than $100 Million
On May 16th, Sotheby’s will celebrate spring with the auction of Insel im Attersee (Island in the Attersee) in New York by Gustav Klimt (1862-1918). With a low estimate of $45 million, the beautifully ...
The art of Gustav Klimt makes me feel as though I am face to face with God, if God is a charming, faintly trashy type who leers more than he enlightens and seems oddly desperate for my approval. Klimt ...
Gustav Klimt's "Portrait of Elisabeth Lederer" fetched a staggering $236.4 million, becoming the second most expensive painting ever sold at auction. This rare, full-length portrait, surviving wartime ...
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