Print of Gustav Klimt - Cardboard for the frieze of Villa Stoclet in Brussels. The embrace - 1905-1909
Gustav Klimt - Cartoon for the frieze of Villa Stoclet in Brussels. The hug
Year: 1905-1909 - cardboard
Conservato presso: Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna, Austria.
In 1904 the industrialist Adolphe Stoclet entrusted Gustav Klimt with the creation of a decorative frieze for the dining room of his new residence in Brussels. Gustav Klimt opted for a mosaic whose subjects were developed in various preparatory cartoons. This is the one dedicated to L'abbraccio.