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Biography
Gustav Klimt (July 14, 1862 –
February 6, 1918) was an Austrian
symbolist painter and one of the most
prominent participant of the Vienna
Secession movement. Klimt is noted
for his paintings, murals, sketches, and
other kind of painting. Klimt's primary
subject was the female body, and his
works are marked by frankly. In
addition to his figurative works, which
include allegories and portraits, he
Portret Adele
Bloch-Bauer
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Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I (also called
The Lady in Gold or The Woman in Gold) is a
painting
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Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I
Neue Galerie, NY
This lovely lady in gold is Adele Bloch-Bauer, painted in 1907, by this gentleman, Gustav Klimt, one of the foremost painters of fin-de-siecle Vienna.
The painting was bought by Ronald Lauder for $135 million dollars in 2006 after the painting was finally released by the Austrian government to the relatives of Adele Bloch-Bauer who fought for over 8 years to have the painting and 4 others returned to the family. From the moment that I saw the painting in the museum, I've been curious about this beautiful woman with the rather sad eyes who was painted by one of my favorite painters. It turns out that I'm not the only one who has long been fascinated by the subject of the painting. Lauder stated that as a young teenager of 14, he too had become fixated on the painting.
According to Anne-Marie O'Connor in her new book entitled Lady in Gold: The Extraordinary Tale of Gustav Klimt's Masterpiece, Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer, it took Klimt 3 years to paint Adele's portrait. At the time, Adele was a 21
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Woman in Gold
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