Gustav Klimt Adele 2 x 55 Playing Cards Piatnik
Piatnik has been producing beautiful playing cards in Austria for centuries, just like this Gustav Klimt Adele 2 x 55 playing cards Piatnik. This card game is a tribute to the beautiful work of Gustav Klimt, the Portrait of Adèle Bloch-Bauer I.
About the Portrait of Adèle Bloch-Bauer I:
It is an oil painting on canvas measuring 138 × 138 cm. Klimt worked on it for at least three full years, making hundreds of sketches and incorporating real gold into them. The painting "Adèle Bloch-Bauer I" was sold in June 2006 for the record price of 107 million euros, according to the New York Times, by the heirs who got the painting back after a legal battle. The painting is now in the Neue Galerie museum in the United States. This is a museum for German and Austrian art from the early twentieth century. Located at Fifth Avenue and 86th Street on Manhattan's Upper East Side in the former office of Cornelius Vanderbilt.
About Gustav Klimt:
Gustav Klimt (1862 - 1918) was an impressive artist from Austria. Gustav Klimt's most important works include paintings, murals, sketches and other works of art. Klimt was best known for his exceptional art with female figures, but Gustav Klimt also painted many landscapes. Gustav's art emerged during an art boom in Belle Epoque Vienna and is often associated with the Art Nouveau or Art Nouveau movement.
These Gustav Klimt Adele 2 x 55 playing cards Piatnik have 2 x 55 cardboard bridge playing cards with 4 standard index corners, printed in Austria by Piatnik. This includes 2 jokers + 1 bridge score card.
Gustav Klimt Adele 2 x 55 Playing Cards Piatnik
Portrait of Adèle Bloch-Bauer I
Painting by Gustav Klimt
Piatnik no. 250347
Produced in Austria
By Piatnik