Gustav Klimt Women

Women. The subject dominated Klimt throughout his working life. He wove their sinuous lines into paintings to great decorative effect. Their beauty, delight in clothes and ornamentation, all satisfied his passion for color and form. He came to express his own vision of society and artistic credo through his countless painting of women.
Though often representing women as oppressed or menaced, their gaze is invariably direct and free, fearless and open, for Kli... >Voir plus