Brush painting of “Gustav Klimt” – The BBC reports that the paintings of Gustav Klimt A famous Austrian artist in Art Nouveau circles who is believed to have been lost for over a century.
Returned to exhibit again at an auction in Vienna. This unfinished painting depicts a young woman and was sold at auction by a collector for as much as 30 million euros (or about 1,192 million baht).
A Jewish industrial factory owner commissioned Klimt to paint this painting in 1917, or 107 years ago, and just one year before the famous artist’s death. But many questions remain about this photo and there is some debate about who the woman in the photo is. Including what happened to this picture during the time the Nazi army was in power?
“Gustav Klimt” Brush Portrait – Auctioneer Michael Kovacek, co-managing Director of Kinsky Auction House speaking next to Claudia Moerth-Gasser, Klimt Expert, at the start of an auction for Austrian artist Gustav Klimt’s portrait “Bildnis Fraeulein Lieser,” seen last in public in 1925, in Vienna, Austria, April 24, 2024. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger
Some people believe that the model in the picture is one of women Adolph Mr or Justus Leeser From a wealthy Jewish family Owner of an industrial factory Tobias Natter, Mr a Alfred Weidinger, Mr art historian said the person in the picture is Ms. Magrethe Constance Leeser Daughter of Adolf Leeser
Im Kinski Auction House in Vienna, which organized the auction It is said that this picture is probably one of Mr. Justus Leeser and Henrietta Wife, better known as lily and is a patron of modern art. But at the end of his life he was sent to be imprisoned by the Nazis in Auschwitz and died in the Holocaust. As for the two daughters, Ms Helene and Miss Annie Survived the Second World War
สับติติต้า “ต้ยสาตับรี” – A man looks at the painting ‘Portrait of Fräulein Lieser’ by the Austrian artist, Vito04, auction 24 April, Gustav. A portrait of a young woman by Gustav Klimt long thought to be missing has been sold at auction in Vienna for 30 million euros ($32 million). The Austrian modernist artist began work on the “Portrait of Fräulein Lieser” in 1917, the year before he died, and it is one of his last works. (AP Photo/Christian Bruna)
However, the auctioneer said in a statement that the fate of the painting was unclear after 1925. All that is known is that legal heirs acquired ownership rights 60-70 years ago and passed them on to the current owner through inheritance 3 work, but the identity of the owner has not been revealed at this time.
The Washington Consensus, an international agreement stating that art looted by the Nazis must be returned to the heirs of its owner, has been auctioned on behalf of the owners and legal heirs of Norriette Leeser
Visitors look at Austrian artist Gustav Klimt’s portrait “Bildnis Fraulein Lieser”, last seen in public in 1925 and estimated at $54 million, as it goes on display ahead of next week’s auction in Vienna, Austria April 19, 2024 .REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger
Mr. Ernst Ploy From the Foundation for Auction In an interview with the BBC, Kinski said that the agreement with the Liser family was based on the Washington Consensus and that it was fair.
anyway Ms. Erica Jakubovits The Executive Director of the Presidency of the Austrian Jewish Community He said there were still many unanswered questions and called for independent research to provide the right answers. Including going into detail to get results that are understandable and transparent.
In the past, Klimt’s work has made huge sums of money at auctions, such as the painting of a woman and a fan, which Suteby Auction House sold for 85.3 million pounds (or more than 3,954 million baht) and is considered the work of The most expensive art ever auctioned in Europe
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