Though Gustav Klimt portrayed the nobleman in 1897, the painting had not been seen since 1938.. A collector couple had brought the heavily soiled painting to the gallery of the Viennese art dealers ...

An art historian who had been searching for the work for 2 decades verified its authenticity for W&K Galleries with the help ...

A striking early portrait by Gustav Klimt depicting Ghanaian Prince William Nii Nortey Dowuona may soon find a home in a ...

Gustav Klimt’s “Portrait of Miss Lieser ... it was hanging in a private villa near Vienna for decades, according to the auction house Im Kinsky, which put it on display in January before ...

An early painting by the famed Austrian painter Gustav Klimt, thought lost ... the artist’s studio into a villa with her husband, Felix. The Jewish couple fled Vienna in 1938 to Monaco, just ...

The work was created in the same year that Klimt co-founded the Vienna Secession movement with a group of Austrian architects, sculptors, and painters looking to break away from the rigid ...

He links the work stylistically to Klimt’s 1897–98 portrait of Sonja Knips, which hangs at Vienna’s Belvedere ... the artist’s former studio into a villa. Owing to their Jewish origins ...

Gustav Klimt's portrait of a West African prince is valued at €15 million and currently on offer at an art fair. But what's the story behind the painting?

After Gustav Klimt's death in 1918, Ernestine Klein bought the artist's studio and converted it into a villa. She may also have bought the portrait at a 1923 Vienna auction though there is no ...