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The "Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I" is a famous piece of art by Gustav Klimt. The subject of the painting is Adele Bloch-Bauer, wife of Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer. Klimt was commissioned by the ...
It was a family legend: the glamorous aunt, Adele Bloch-Bauer, honored with a shimmering gold portrait by Gustav Klimt, with whom she may have shared more than a passion for art during Vienna’s ...
Plagued by ill heath and tragedy, Adele Bloch-Bauer (left) was nevertheless a stalwart patron of the arts. Austria’s Gustav Klimt spent four years on his “Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer ...
Oprah Winfrey made a pretty penny selling Gustav Klimt‘s Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer II (1912) for $150 million in 2016, reports Katya Kazakina for Bloomberg. The buyer is allegedly an ...
Adele Bloch-Bauer was a beautiful young society woman born into a wealthy Jewish family in an era that dictated that she not attend university, as she desired, but make a suitable marriage.
Adele Bloch-Bauer II (1912), a more conventional work ... Along with the the unfinished Portrait of Ria Munk III (1917), these works will demonstrate the evolution of Klimt’s portrait style ...
It took Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) three years to complete the ‘Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I’ (1903-06), commissioned by her husband Ferdinand Bloch-Bauer, measuring 138cm into 138cm in Vienna.
Before appearing onstage, she was scheduled to visit the Neue Galerie’s prize possession, Gustav Klimt’s “Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I.” “Follow me. It’s here, on the second floor ...