Gustav Klimt

About Gustav Klimt

Birth Day: July 14, 1862
Birth Place: Vienna, Austria
Died On: Feb 6, 1918 (age 55)
Birth Sign: Cancer

Gustav Klimt Net Worth

Gustav Klimt was born on July 14, 1862 in Vienna, Austria. Symbolist painter best known for "The Kiss" and other erotic, passionate works. He was particularly focused on the female body and became one of the foremost proponents of the Vienna Secession movement.
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💰Gustav Klimt Net worth: 85 Million

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About

Symbolist Painter best known for "The Kiss" and other erotic, passionate works. He was particularly focused on the female body and became one of the foremost proponents of the Vienna Secession movement.

Before Fame

He attended the Vienna School of Arts and Crafts, where he studied architectural painting. He graduated in 1883. He was profoundly influenced by Vienna's legendary history Painter Hans Makart.

Trivia

He was awarded the 1888 Golden Order of Merit for his painting of murals in Vienna's Burgtheater.

Family Life

He was one of seven children born to Anna Finster Klimt and the gold engraver, Ernst Klimt the Elder. He was in a long-term partnership with Emilie Louise Flöge, but historians were uncertain if their relationship was actually sexual. He fathered 14 children by a variety of women.

Associated With

He was influenced by Vincent Van Gogh.