Gustav Klimt’s Portrait of a Lady, a painting stolen in 1997 and returned after nearly twenty-four years to its original home, the Ricci Oddi Gallery in Piacenza, will go to Rome on the occasion of the exhibition Klimt. Secession and Italy, which will be on view at Palazzo Braschi from Oct. 27, 2021.
Curated by Franz Smola, curator of the Belvedere in Vienna, Maria Vittoria Marini Clarelli, Capitoline Superintendent of Cultural Heritage, and Sandra Tretter, deputy director of the Klimt Foundation in Vienna, the exhibition will showcase valuable works from the Belvedere in Vienna, the Klimt Foundation and other public and private collections. Among them is Klimt’s stolen and rediscovered masterpiece.
For next spring, from April 5, 2022, the exhibition Intimate Klimt curated by a scientific committee consisting of Gabriella Belli, Elena Pontiggia, Lucia Pini, and Valerio Terraroli is instead scheduled at the Ricci Oddi Gallery of Modern Art. This latest review aims to offer visitors a new look at the celebrated artist.
Pictured: Gustav Klimt, Portrait of a Lady (1916-1918; oil on canvas, 68 x 55 cm; Piacenza, Galleria Ricci Oddi)
In October, Klimt's Portrait of a Lady will go to Rome for an exhibition on the Secession and Italy |
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