Gustav Klimt (1862–1918) (after) - "The Virgin, 1913"

- Gustav Klimt (after), "The Virgin (Die Jungfrau), 1913" offset lithograph on textured matte paper (approximately 300gsm).

Signed on the plate.

Stamp on the verso.

Embossed stamp

- Condition: very good. Never framed, never exposed.

- Size of each: 42.5 x 44 cm

Gustav Klimt (1862–1918) was a leading Austrian painter of the Vienna Secession and one of the most innovative figures in modern art. His work is celebrated for its fusion of symbolism, eroticism, and decorative opulence. Klimt pioneered a unique visual language that combined naturalistic figures with flat, ornamental surfaces, often enhanced with gold leaf and intricate geometric patterns. His art explored themes of love, sensuality, death, and regeneration, making him a central figure of early 20th-century modernism.

On the art market, Klimt’s works are among the most sought after worldwide. Paintings such as Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I have sold for more than $100 million, placing him among the most valuable artists at auction. Collectors and museums highly prize Klimt for the rarity of his masterpieces, the iconic allure of his golden period, and the emotional intensity present in his later works.

A remarkable example of Klimt’s mature style is The Virgin (1913), also known as Die Jungfrau. The piece depicts a swirling composition of interwoven female figures, immersed in vibrant colors and rich decorative motifs. The women, arranged in a circular embrace, symbolize innocence, sensuality, and the transformative stages of womanhood. The bold palette of violets, blues, and reds, alongside Klimt’s signature ornamental spirals and floral patterns, creates a dreamlike, almost cosmic atmosphere. The work stands out as a celebration of femininity and fertility, blending eroticism with a mystical, transcendental quality.

Today, The Virgin exemplifies Klimt’s late period, where color and pattern took precedence over gold, and remains a highlight in his oeuvre. Its presence in major museum collections underscores both its cultural importance and the enduring market demand for Klimt’s art.














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