Gustav Klimt Works Online
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Original works by Gustav Klimt available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Paintings in Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Institute of Chicago
Detroit Institute of Arts, Michigan NEW! Sleeping Child, ca.1905/07
Louvre Museum Graphic Art Database, Paris (in French) 
Gustav Klimt at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City 
Musée d'Orsay Collection Database, Paris Rosiers sous les arbres, 1900
Museum of Modern Art, New York City  3 works online when last checked
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh
National Gallery, London, UK Portrait of Hermine Gallia
Gustav Klimt at the National Gallery of Art, Washington D.C. Baby (Cradle), 1917/18
National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa  Hope I, 1903, plus 3 drawings
Neue Pinakothek, Munich, Germany
Aichi Prefectural Museum of Art, Japan
Allen Art Museum at Oberlin College, Ohio Portrait of a Lady, drawing
Art Collection of the Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango, Colombia
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Carnegie Museum of Art, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Galerie Rudolfinum, Prague Large images of a theatre curtain designed along with Ernst Klimt and Franz Matsch
Galleria Nazionale d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome (in Italian) NEW! 
GAM - Galleria Civica d'Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Turin Information about a 2004 exhibition
Hammer Museum, California Study for Satyr Carrying Drum, ca.1886-88
Harvard University Art Museums, Massachusetts
Indiana University Art Museum, Bloomington - Provenance Research Project NEW! 5 drawings online
Kunsthaus Zug, Switzerland (in German)  Italienische Gartenlandschaft, 1913
Leopold Museum, Vienna See the Klimt links in the left-hand navigation
Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin Young Girl with Baggy Trousers
Milwaukee Art Museum, Wisconsin Nude
Museo Ca' Pesaro, Venice (in Italian)  Giuditta II (Salomé), 1909
Museum of Modern Art, New York City - Provenance Research Project The Park Hope, II [Die Hoffnung], 1907-08
National Museum of Art of Romania
Neue Galerie Museum for German and Austrian Art, New York City NEW! A total of 14 works online; also a few pictures of Klimt
Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna 12 paintings online
Österreichische Galerie Belvedere, Vienna 4 paintings online, plus one by Gustav Klimt's brother, Ernst (1864-1892)
Secession, Vienna The Beethoven Frieze
Stiftung Moritzburg, Moritzburg, Germany (in German)  Bildnis Marie Henneberg (Portrait of Marie Henneberg), 1901/02
Studio Esseci, Italy (in Italian)  Click "Immagini" to see a large image from a 2007 exhibition
Tate Gallery, London, UK
Tel Aviv Museum of Art, Israel NEW! The work isn't visible on the first page; keep clicking "next"
The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German)  Many works online
The Albertina Graphic Art Databank, Vienna (in German)  16 posters online
The MAK, Vienna 3 detail images from the Stoclet Frieze, 1905-12 (the top 3 links in the long vertical column of thumbnails)
University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City NEW!
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Joconde Database of French Museum Collections (in French) 
Art Market: (e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Artarchiv Sample Artist Signatures Scroll down to signature 218
Christie's Past Sale Archive NEW! (database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive NEW! (database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Gustav Klimt in the Art Renewal Center
Gustav Klimt in the Artchive 
Gustav Klimt at CGFA 
Gustav Klimt at The Athenaeum  15 works online by Klimt
Gustav Klimt in the WebMuseum 
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
World Visit Guide (formerly Insecula)
Arterotismo (contains nudity) Collection of Klimt's erotic works
Artliste NEW! Image archive with zoomable images
Gustav Klimt at ArtMagick
Bert Christensen's Cyberspace Home 
Bildindex der Kunst und Architektur (in German)  (a welcome screen is displayed for a couple of seconds before the search results appear)
Ciudad de la Pintura (in Spanish) 
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish) 
Expo-Shop
Humanities Web 
USC Annenberg School for Communication
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Gustav Klimt Virtual Museum: Laks-Watch
AEIOU - Austrian Kulturinformationssystem (in German) 
Kilidavid
The Androom Archives 3 works
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Gustav Klimt  Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
Grove Dictionary of Art Online (excerpt) 
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia Biographical info
Art & Antiques Magazine "Gustav Klimt Reconsidered: Marginalized for much of the 20th century, the habsburg-era master has now inspired a veritable 'klimtomania'"
Artnet Magazine The Dancer, ca.1916-19 Forester House in Weissenbach on the Attersee, 1912
ARTnews "Gold Rush"
Oxford Dictionary of Art (eNotes) 
The New Yorker NEW! "Golden Girl (Adele Bloch-Bauer)", 2006 article by Peter Schjeldahl
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
| Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
| Search Inside Books: | Same as "Look Inside", except that the entire book is scanned in, and the text is fully searchable. This is an unbelievable resource, for research and especially for previewing a book when making the decision to buy. Note: Some "Search Inside" features are limited to people signed in to an account which has previously made a purchase at Amazon. | |
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 Klimt
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 Klimt (Taschen)
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 Klimt's Women
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 Gustav Klimt: One Hundred Drawings
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 Gustav Klimt: Modernism in the Making
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 Silver, Gold, and Precious Stones: Adventures in Art
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 Gustav Klimt: Painter of Women
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