Gustav Klimt
Baby
1917-18110.9 x 110.4 cm
Oil on canvas
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Gift of Otto and Franciska Kallir with the help of the Carol and Edwin Gaines Fullinwider Fund
Literature
Catalogues raisonnés
Novotny/Dobai 221
Collection catalogues
John Walker, National Gallery of Art, Washington, New York, 1995, nr. 951
Literature
Renée Price (ed.), Gustav Klimt, New York; Munich, 2007, p. 21, fig. 11, p. 377
Tobias G. Natter and Christoph Grunenberg (eds.), Gustav Klimt, London, 2008, fig. 171
Exhibitions
2008 Gustav Klimt: Painting, Design and Modern Life in Vienna 1900
2001 Gustav Klimt: Modernism in the Making, Nr. 34
Provenance
With Galerie Nebehay, Vienna
sold 1919 to Otto (died 1926) and Eugenia Primavesi, Vienna
acquired 1928 with other paintings from Eugenia Primavesi by Hugo or Otto Bernatzig (or Bernatzik), Vienna
brought to the United States by Josef Urban (1872-1933), New York
with Galérie St. Etienne, New York, possibly by 1959
Otto and Franciska Kallir, New York
acquired 1978 through gift and purchase by NGA
Other works by Gustav Klimt
The Dancer
1916-18
1916-18
Portrait of Emilie Flöge
1902
1902
Adam and Eve
1917-18
1917-18
Idyll
1884
1884
The Tall Poplar Tree I
1900
1900