The Leopold Museum is dedicating a comprehensive exhibition to the “artist of the century” Gustav Klimt (1862-1918) during 2018’s commemorative year of Viennese Modernism. On the occasion of the 100th ...

A Gustav Klimt portrait painting that helped save the life of its Jewish subject during the Holocaust has sold for $236.4 million (€204m), breaking a record for a modern art piece which was previously ...

DETROIT - Some of his most famous paintings are of women. The art of Gustav Klimt is now on display at the “Immersive Klimt” floor-to-ceiling exhibition in downtown Detroit. Open through Oct. 16 at ...

The Austrian artist’s paintings are relatively rare “trophy pictures”, and prices have rocketed over the past 50 years ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This Klimt painting, which hung in the billionaire Leonard A. Lauder's home for decades, is now the most expensive work of modern ...

An Impressionist masterpiece by Austrian painter Gustav Klimt was dubbed the “star” of a Sotheby’s auction when it sold for more than $53 million this week. But nagging questions remain about the Nazi ...

Society's interest in Austrian painter Gustav Klimt (1862–1918) has risen relatively recently. When searching for "Klimt" in Chosun Ilbo archives, the first article appears in July 1991. This means ...

(Bloomberg) -- A Gustav Klimt portrait of a young Viennese woman set a record auction price for the artist Tuesday when it fetched $236.4 million at Sotheby’s in New York. The portrait also became the ...

(AP) - A Gustav Klimt portrait painting that helped save the life of its Jewish subject during the Holocaust sold Tuesday for $236.4 million, a record for a modern art piece. Klimt’s “Portrait of ...

NEW YORK — A portrait by Austrian artist Gustav Klimt sold for $236.4 million in New York City on Tuesday, making it the second most expensive piece ever sold at auction and the priciest in the modern ...