#4 – Adele Bloch-Bauer 1 1907 by Gustav Klimt
Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I (also called The Lady in Gold or The Woman in Gold) is a 1907 painting by Gustav Klimt. The first of two portraits Klimt painted of Bloch-Bauer, it has been referred to as the final and most fully representative work of his golden phase. Adele Bloch-Bauer (1881–1925) was a wealthy member of Viennese society and a patron and close friend of Gustav Klimt.
This painting comes with quite a story. It was stolen by the Nazis in 1941 and the family of the owner fought for 60 years to get it back. It is a story of mystery, corruption, and double-dealing which ended in the American Supreme Court. Fun Facts about Adele Bloch-Bauer I 1907 by Gustav Klimt
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