Description
Gustav Klimt’s Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer II presents a standing woman in a long, pale patterned dress and broad dark hat. Bright red and green panels filled with small decorative motifs surround her. The face remains clear within the richly worked surface.
The figure’s narrow silhouette organizes the many competing patterns. Klimt contrasts the restrained pose with lively color and ornament, allowing dress and background to connect without losing the sitter’s presence. The portrait feels both elegant and richly decorative.
Read our guide to giclée prints, browse more Gustav Klimt prints, or explore Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I.
