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Who painted “Portrait of Eugenia Primavesi”?

“Portrait of Eugenia Primavesi” was painted by Gustav Klimt in 1913. Where to see it: Toyota Municipal Museum of Art.

Portrait of Eugenia Primavesi — Gustav Klimt

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Gustav Klimt: shimmering gold leaf and mosaic-like patterns around realistic faces and hands; flat ornament and erotic, dreamy women.

Gustav Klimt (14 July 1862 – 6 February 1918) was an Austrian symbolist painter and a founding member of the Vienna Secession movement. His work helped define the Art Nouveau style in Europe. Wikipedia

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