Portrait of Margaret Stonborough-Wittgenstein

Portrait of Margaret Stonborough-Wittgenstein by Gustav Klimt
Artist
Gustav Klimt
Date
1905
Style
Symbolism
Genre
Portrait
Location
Neue Pinakothek
The "Portrait of Margaret Stonborough-Wittgenstein," a striking portrait painted by Gustav Klimt in 1905, features the prominent Viennese socialite in her wedding attire. The portrait masterfully rendered in oil on canvas, echo the style and symbolism typical of Klimt's oeuvre. It captures Margaret's refined elegance and the high social status of the Wittgenstein family. Commissioned for her wedding, it was later sold by her son Thomas in 1960 and can now be admired at the Alte Pinakothek gallery in Munich.

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