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Gustav Klimt


 

Gustav Klimt (July 14, 1862February 6, 1918) was an Austrian Symbolist painter and one of the most prominent members of Vienna Art Nouveau (Vienna Secession) movement.

Legacy

Klimt's work had a clear influence on the paintings of Egon Schiele.

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In November of 2003, Klimt's Landhaus am Attersee sold for $29,128,000.

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Raoul Ruiz has directed a biopic, Klimt, starring John Malkovich in the title role which is expected to be released in late 2005.

Related Topics:
Raoul Ruiz - Klimt - John Malkovich - 2005

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