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Gustav Klimt, Death and Life, 1911

SKU:  187932

Gustav Klimt, Death and Life, 1911

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"Death and Life" is a painting created by Gustav Klimt in 1910-1911. The painting depicts a group of figures, including an older woman representing death and a younger woman symbolizing life. The two figures are intertwined and surrounded by a variety of other figures, some of whom appear to be in agony, while others appear to be resigned to their fate.

The painting is a reflection of Klimt's interest in symbolism and the duality of life and death. The older woman representing death is shown with a somber expression and dressed in a black cloak, while the younger woman representing life is shown with a more serene expression and dressed in a flowing white robe. The two figures are depicted in a tender embrace, suggesting a connection between life and death.

The figures in the background of the painting represent a variety of ages and states of being. Some are shown in agony, suggesting the pain and suffering that comes with life, while others appear resigned to their fate, suggesting acceptance of death. The intricate patterns and gold leaf that are characteristic of Klimt's style are also present in the painting, adding to its richness and complexity. 

"Death and Life" is considered one of Klimt's most important works and is housed in the Leopold Museum in Vienna, Austria. The painting has been the subject of much interpretation and analysis, with some seeing it as a commentary on the cycle of life and death, while others view it as an exploration of the themes of love and mortality.

Materials

Cotton canvas, matte photo paper, fine art paper, pigmented inks.

  • The canvas it's 99 % cotton, 450 gr/sqm;
  • The matte photo paper it's acid-free (archival paper), 190 gr/sqm;
  • The fine art photo paper it's satinated (semi-glossy), 140 gr/sqm.

Shipping & Returns

Dispatching time: 1-2 days.

* AirMail option: The orders will be sent by priority registered mail, usually via client National Post (USPS, Canada Post, Royal Mail, LaPoste, Deutsche Post, PostNL, etc). The delivery times are not guaranteed, sometimes it will take longer and these are beyond our control. Tracking number will be provided. Clients from US and Canada cannot track the parcels as the tracking numbers are not rolled in USPS and Canada Post systems.

* UPS standard: The orders will be sent with UPS expedited option. The delivery time it's between 5-11 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

* UPS express: : The orders will be sent with UPS express saver. The delivery time it's between 4-7 days. Tracking number will be provided after dispatch.

Framing tips

Both type of materials, paper and canvas prints come rolled and will be need to be taken to your local framers.

The image it's printed with a border of 0.6 " (1.5 cm), for framing purposes only.

If you have already a frame, be sure you send us the exact size of the print that will fit inside the frame. We're printing on vectorial plotters so the size could slightly be more or less with 0.4" (1 cm).

If you plan to have the canvas print stretched on wooden frame, you'll need additional border, so please let us know after placing the order.

The images above was cropped from the image at the biggest size available (keeping the best quality and aspect /ratio), so, for good details please choose biggest dimensions that will suit your preferences / space.

Care Instructions

The print media (canvas or photo paper) could be cleaned only with a dry, soft cloth.

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