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GUSTAV KLIMT ~ LOOK AT MY WORK AND SEE WHO I AM

“I have the gift of neither the spoken nor the written word, especially if I have to say something about myself or my work. Whoever wants to know something about me -as an artist, the only notable thing- ought to look carefully at my pictures and try and see in them what I am and what I want to do.”

Gustav Klimt

6 April 2015

Gustav Klimt, Pallas Athena, 1898

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