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Hope, II by Gustav Klimt
Gustav Klimt · 1907

Hope, II

The story

A pregnant woman bows her head toward her belly, where a skull is tucked into the folds of her patterned gown. Three mourning figures kneel below. Klimt originally called it Vision when he painted it in 1907 — life and death wrapped around each other, leaning toward hope.

Artist
Gustav Klimt
Year
1907
Period
Modern
Rights
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