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Overview
This unique treasure of a book captures the sensual pleasure of an artist's sketchbook as well as the genius behind Klimt's vision of women. Throughout his career, Gustav Klimt completed hundreds of paintings and drawings of delicate beauty, many of them featuring the female form. Designed to imitate an artist's sketchbook, this exquisite volume focuses on the artist's most intimate erotic sketches and watercolours. The experience of viewing it awakens the senses, while affording the reader the guilty pleasure of leafing through an artist's most private visions. The stunning colour reproductions, embossed cover, and cloth spine make this a perfect gift for lovers of art and for lovers everywhere.
Synopsis
This unique and intimate treasure of a book captures the sensual pleasure of an artist's sketchbook as well as the genius behind Klimt's vision of women. Throughout his career, Gustav Klimt completed hundreds of paintings and drawings of delicate beauty, many of them featuring the female form. This exquisite volume focuses on the artist's most beautiful erotic sketches and watercolors. The experience of viewing it awakens the senses, while affording the reader the guilty pleasure of leafing through an artist's most private visions. The stunning color reproductions, embossed cover, and cloth spine make this a perfect gift for lovers of art and for lovers everywhere.
Book Details
Published
September 1, 2005
Publisher
Prestel Publishing
Pages
64
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9783791333960