Print of Gustav Klimt - The three ages of woman - 1905
Gustav Klimt - The three ages of woman
Year: 1905 - oil on canvas 180x180 cm
Preserved at: National Gallery of Modern and Contemporary Art, Rome, Italy.
The Three Ages of Woman by Gustav Klimt illustrates the three stages of female life: infancy, motherhood and old age.
The elderly woman hides her face with one hand, while her curly gray hair hangs from her face. The young woman has long red hair embellished with flowers, her smooth white skin is the same as that of the little girl with short brown hair that she holds in her arms.