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Trained at the Vienna School of Applied Arts, Georg Klimt, brother of famed artist Gustav, frequently exhibited designs of gold, copper, and other metals at the Austrian Museum for Art and Industry. He also designed numerous frames, like this example, to complement his brother’s paintings. Its stylized botanical forms embrace the ornamental aesthetic championed by his brother and their contemporaries in the Vienna Secessionist movement.
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Samantha Robinson, Label text (2014.59.2), 2014.
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Add in Vienna Secession CC once that is completed - JBA 10/1/2017
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Until 2014: Dr. Alessandra Comini (b. 1934), Dallas, Texas
From 2014: Dallas Museum of Art, gift of the above
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General Description
Trained at the Vienna School of Applied Arts, Georg Klimt, brother of famed artist Gustav, frequently exhibited designs of gold, copper, and other metals at the Austrian Museum for Art and Industry. He also designed numerous frames, like this example, to complement his brother’s paintings. Its stylized botanical forms embrace the ornamental aesthetic championed by his brother and their contemporaries in the Vienna Secessionist movement.
Excerpt from
Samantha Robinson, Label text (2014.59.2), 2014.
Fun Facts
Archival Resources
Web Resources
Notes
Updated source - JBA 10/1/2017
Add in Vienna Secession CC once that is completed - JBA 10/1/2017
TMS Updates - GeoXrefs - location birth/death, place of origin
I uploaded the "Modern Opulence in Vienna: The Wittgenstein Vitrine" label copy to TMS as a new Text Entry.
I updated Provenance, Exhibition History, and Bibliography in TMS.
Catalogue essays
Artist/designers
Cultures
Geography
Process/materials
Historical periods
Individuals
Subject terms
RELATED OBJECTS
PROVENANCE
Until 2014: Dr. Alessandra Comini (b. 1934), Dallas, Texas
From 2014: Dallas Museum of Art, gift of the above
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Samantha Robinson, Gallery Talk, "Modern Opulence in Vienna: The Wittgenstein Vitrine," January 7, 2015 [FILE/URL NOT YET AVAILABLE]
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