“To speak the truth is to shine and burn,” Gustav Klimt inscribed on an early version ... including his own—yet he chose to reverse life and death’s customary order of precedence.
This results in a sense of movement or flow. Image caption, The Stoclet Frieze, The Tree of Life, Gustav Klimt, 1905-09, tempera on cardboard, FineArt / Alamy Stock Photo The Tree of Life (Gustav ...
The auction house estimates the painting's value at more than $54 million A painting by the Austrian artist Gustav Klimt, that was believed lost for 100 years, has been found in Vienna.