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Gustav Klimt [1862-1918] Austrian

Rank: 101
Artist (with paintings), Painter
Symbolism, Art Nouveau

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 objets d'art.

Art, Morning, Alone, Food, Good

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True relaxation, which would do me the world of good, does not exist for me.	Good	101
After tea it's back to painting - a large poplar at dusk with a gathering storm. From time to time instead of this evening painting session I go bowling in one of the neighbouring villages, but not very often.		102
All art is erotic.	Art	103
Although even when I am being idle I have plenty of food for thought both early and late - thoughts both about and not about art.	Art, Food	104
If the weather is good I go into the nearby wood - there I am painting a small beech forest (in the sun) with a few conifers mixed in. This takes until 8 'o clock.		105
Whoever wants to know something about me - as an artist which alone is significant - they should look attentively at my pictures and there seek to recognise what I am and what I want.	Alone	106
There is no self-portrait of me.		107
Sometimes I miss out the morning's painting session and instead study my Japanese books in the open.	Morning	108
On my first days here I did not start work immediately but, as planned, I took it easy for a few days - flicked through books, studied Japanese art a little.		109
I can paint and draw. I believe this myself and a few other people say that they believe this too. But I'm not certain of whether it's true.		110
There is nothing that special to see when looking at me. I'm a painter who paints day in day out, from morning till evening - figure pictures and landscapes, more rarely portraits.	Morning	111
Even when I have to write a simple letter I'm scared stiff as if faced with looming seasickness.		112

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