The 480 Artworks of Gustav Klimt

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Gustav Klimt - Death and LifeDeath and LifeGustav Klimt
178 x 198 cm, (1908)

Gustav Klimt’s large painting Death and Life, created in 1910, features not a personal death but rather merely an allegorical Grim Reaper who gazes at “life” with a malicious grin. This “life” is comprised of all generations: every age group is represented, from the baby to the grandmother, in this ...

Leopold Museum (Vienna, Austria)
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Gustav Klimt - Jurisprudence (final state)Jurisprudence (final state)Gustav Klimt

The tentacles of a squid have swallowed a decrepit person with his head lowered. Three ladies surround him, their naked bodies strangely twisted and outlined by swirling black lines. Three robed ladies in the distance stare down on the scene, representing Law, Truth, and Justice. Klimt's version of ...

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Gustav Klimt - Philosophy (final state)Philosophy (final state)Gustav Klimt

Philosophy’s first version was presented by Klimt in 1900. Part of three ceiling paintings he did for the University of Vienna, the Seventh Secession Exhibition was where “Philosophy” was first exhibited. The Secession committee prioritized this work and showcased it in their first room, even after ...

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Gustav Klimt - Lady with Hat and Feather BoaLady with Hat and Feather BoaGustav Klimt

With this portrait Klimt goes further in the depiction of women within his work. This lady with hat and featherboa is at the same time adorable, flagitious, enchanting and wicked. The painting has been restituted in 2001 from the Austrian Government to the owners and was then privately sold for over...

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Gustav Klimt - GoldfishGoldfishGustav Klimt

Gustav Klimt was a Symbolist Austrian painter, who played an integral role in the formation of Wiener Sezession (Vienna Secession) in 1897. Prior to this, three of his paintings had received harsh criticisms, as his symbolism had transformed into something more overtly sexual. All the three painting...


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