Gustav Klimt : from drawing to painting / Christian M. Nebehay ; translated from the German by Renee Nebehay-King
1994, First U.K. Edition. London : Thames and Hudson. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #230540
ISBN: 0500092435
Physical description: 288 p : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 34 cm. Notes: Translated from the German. Includes bibliographical references and index. Summary: This lavish volume is the definitive presentation of the best of Klimt's exotic, ornate paintings. The author, who knew Klimt in his last years and is a noted Klimt scholar, uses original sources and a wealth of personal photographs to place Klimt in the context of the society which he both shocked and delighted. Subject: Klimt, Gustav (1862-1918) - Criticism and interpretation - Influence. Klimt, Gustav 1862-1918. Wiener Secession. Wiener Werkstätte. Art nouveau - Austria - Vienna. Paintings, Austria. Individual artists ; Painting & paintings ; Art Nouveau ; Art Deco. ART / History / General. Other names: Klimt, Gustav 1862-1918. Other titles: Gustav Klimt. Genre: Bibliography, Illustrated, text.
Price: €60.00