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What was Gustav Klimt inspired by?
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Gustav Klimt was inspired by a few things. The Austrian painter drew inspiration from traditional Japanese artwork and from pieces produced by other western artists, such as Fernand Khnopff and Vincent van Gogh. In addition, he found decorative Byzantine mosaics to be inspiring. In fact, you can see their influence in many of his works, including The Kiss and The Tree of Life, Stoclet Frieze. Find an assortment of Gustav Klimt art on 1stDibs.
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Nude of Woman Reclined on the Back of a Chair on the Right, Original Drawing
By Gustav Klimt
Located in Roma, IT
Nude of Woman Reclined On the Back of a Chair on the Right is an original drawing realized by Gustav Klimt between 1904 and 1906, probably in 1905, as stated in the Catalogue Raisonn...
Category
Early 1900s Vienna Secession Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
"Masturbating Woman" by Gustav Klimt - Original Print from Courtesans Folio
By Gustav Klimt
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Plate #9 from Gustav Klimt's 1907 "Dialogues of the Courtesans" portfolio, consisting of 15 collotypes on cream japon paper. The drawings in this folio are said to be studies for Klimt's well-known Water Serpents paintings...
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Early 1900s Vienna Secession Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper
Farm Garden Sunflowers by Gustav Klimt, Das Werk lifetime collotype, 1908-1912
By Gustav Klimt
Located in Chicago, IL
Original collotype created from Gustav Klimt’s Farm Garden With Sunflowers, painted in 1913. Published and edited by Verlag H.O. Miethke and printed by k.k. Hof- und Staatsdruckerei, Vienna, in an edition of 300.
Between 1908 and 1914, H.O. Miethke published Das Werk Gustav Klimts...
Category
Early 1900s Vienna Secession Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper
"Woman Leaning Forward" by Gustav Klimt - Original Print from Courtesans Folio
By Gustav Klimt
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Plate #3 from Gustav Klimt's 1907 "Dialogues of the Courtesans" portfolio, consisting of 15 collotypes on cream japon paper. The drawings in this folio are said to be studies for Klimt's well-known Water Serpents paintings...
Category
Early 1900s Vienna Secession Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper
Fulfilment-Metallic Poster. Printed in Austria
By Gustav Klimt
Located in Chesterfield, MI
Poster. Measures 16 x 11 inches and is Unframed. Good/Fair Condition-signs of wear consistent with age and handling (please see secondary images for details).
Category
Late 20th Century Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Gerlach
s Allegorien, plate #46: "Love" Lithograph, Gustav Klimt.
By Gustav Klimt
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Klimt’s association with Martin Gerlach dates back to the early 1880s when Gerlach and Schenk published their first edition of Allegorien und Embleme. By the mid-1890s, they were pla...
Category
1890s Vienna Secession Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
