Gustav Klimt : 1862-1918 : the world in female form / Gottfried Fliedl
1997, First English Edition. Koln ; London : Taschen. Near fine copy in the original g-blocked cloth. Panel edges very slightly dust-toned as with age. Corners sharp with an overall tight, bright and clean impression. Complete in the pictorial slip-case. Item #230726
ISBN: 3822882577
Physical description: 239 p. : ill.. (some col.), ports. ; 33 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references. Translated from the German. Summary: This work describes the foundations of Klimt's mysterious personality, his first career as a decorator and his leading role in the Secession of 1879 that opposed orthodox academicism and conservatism. The text, as a whole, provides a journey through "fin de siecle" Vienna. Subject: Klimt, Gustav 1862-1918 - Criticism and interpretation. Women in art. Women - Depictions. Individual artists ; Painting & paintings ; Art Nouveau ; Art Deco. ART / Individual Artists / History / General. Painters ; Austria ; Biography. Other names: Klimt, Gustav 1862-1918. Genre: Illustrated, text.
Price: €25.00