Portrait of a Lady umbrella This plate turns the humblest

This plate turns the humblest of organisms — colonial algae — into a study of pure

Hung as a pair or trio with Haeckel's jellyfish and siphonophore plates

including the ancient art of Mesopotamia

painterly warmth to a wall

Date: 1937-1942

Portrait of a Lady umbrella This plate turns the humblestTitle: Portrait of a Lady Creator: Gustav Klimt Date: 1917 Place of origin: Austria Gustav Klimt was an Austrian symbolist painter and one of the most prominent members of the Vienna Secession movement. Klimt is noted for his paintings, murals, sketches, and other Objects d'art. Klimt's primary subject was the female body, and his works are marked by a frank eroticism. Amongst his figurative works, which include allegories and portraits, he painted