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Gustav Klimt : painter of women / Susanna Partsch ; [translated from the German by Michael Robertson].
LIBRA Special ND511.5.K55 P3713 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Partsch, Susanna.
- Series:
- Pegasus library
- Standardized Title:
- Gustav Klimt. English
- Language:
- English
- German
- Subjects (All):
- Klimt, Gustav, 1862-1918--Criticism and interpretation.
- Klimt, Gustav.
- Klimt, Gustav, 1862-1918.
- Women in art.
- Klimt, Gustav, 1862-1918--Relations with women.
- Relations with women.
- Criticism and interpretation.
- Painting, American.
- Painting, Modern--19th century--Austria.
- Painting, Modern--20th century--Austria.
- Local Subjects:
- Klimt, Gustav, 1862-1918.
- Painting, American.
- Painting, Modern--19th century--Austria.
- Painting, Modern--20th century--Austria.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Penn Provenance:
- Gotham Book Mart (former owner) (Gotham Book Mart Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 120 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Münich ; New York : Prestel, [1999]
- Summary:
- An illustrated volume presenting Gustav Klimt's most important paintings. In particular the author examines the role of fashion designer Emilie Floege and her impact on Klimt's imagery.
- Contents:
- Klimt and controversy in turn-of-the-century Vienna
- The artist in private and public life
- Emilie and the Floge Fashion-House
- Emilie as Klimt saw her
- Reform movement fashion : expression of a lifestyle
- The postcards : evidence of unfulfilled live
- Painter and model : Klimt and Mizzi Zimmerman
- Klimt and Alma Mahler-Werfel
- Painter and client
- Klimt and Adele Bloch-Bauer
- The kiss
- Klimt and his models.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (page 117).
- ISBN:
- 3791320076
- 9783791320076
- OCLC:
- 40752985
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